Abstract:SummaryStaged urethroplasties are characterized by a planned repair involving more than one surgery to fi x a urethral stricture, obliteration, diverticulum, fi stula, or combination of the above. Common indications for a staged urethroplasty included failed hypospadias surgery, multiple prior urethroplasty failures, and strictures associated with lichen sclerosus. Because excision and primary anastomosis has a signifi cant potential to produce postoperative chordee, staged procedures are more commonly used in… Show more
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