Transurethral buccal mucosal graft for urethroplasty following complex diverticulectomy

Complex urethral diverticulectomies are challenging and complications include de novo stress urinary incontinence, recurrent diverticula, urethrovaginal fistulas, and rarely strictures. Buccal mucosal grafts are used to treat urethral strictures but have not been described for urethral reconstruction during a diverticulectomy.

Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - March 21, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: J Wheat, K Dengler, F Balzano Source Type: research