Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Urethral Strictures by Site

  • Prostatic:
  • Membranous: Common site for iatrogenic urethral stricture
  • Bulbar: Proximal bulbar is the site of stricture in 70% of patients gonococcal urethritis due to its relatively dependent position.
  • Penile: Proximal penile urethra (at the penoscrotal junction) is a common site for iatrogenic urethral stricture.

References

Zagoria RJ and Tung GA. The lower urinary tract. in Genitourinary Radiology: The Requisites. 1997
Posted by Behrang Amini, MD/PhD at 9:02 AM
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