Urethroplasty
About Urethroplasty
Urethroplasty is a surgical procedure performed to repair narrowing or bl...
Urethroplasty is a surgical procedure performed to repair narrowing or blockage of the urethra known as urethral stricture.
Overview
The surgery involves removing or reconstructing the narrowed segment of the urethra to restore normal urine flow.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms Urethroplasty
- ⦾ Weak urine stream
- ⦾ Difficulty urinating
- ⦾ Frequent urinary infections
- ⦾ Incomplete bladder emptying
- ⦾ Pain or straining during urination
Recovery & Outlook
Most patients experience improved urine flow and long-term relief after successful urethroplasty.
Risks
- ⦾ Bleeding after surgery
- ⦾ Infection risk
- ⦾ Recurrence of urethral stricture
- ⦾ Urinary leakage
- ⦾ Erectile dysfunction in rare cases
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Maintain catheter care properly
- ⦾ Drink adequate fluids regularly
- ⦾ Avoid heavy lifting temporarily
- ⦾ Take prescribed antibiotics and medications
- ⦾ Attend scheduled follow-up imaging
Conclusion
Urethroplasty effectively treats urethral stricture and restores urinary function.
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