Comparison of dartos flap and dartos flap plus spongioplasty to prevent the formation of fistulae in the snodgrass technique


Bilici S., Sekmenli T., Gunes M., Gecit I., Bakan V., Isik D.

INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY, vol.43, no.4, pp.943-948, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11255-011-9943-8
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.943-948
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of paraurethral spongial tissue plus dartos flap using an additional urethral cover to prevent fistula formation in patients who underwent surgery with the Snodgrass technique.