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Voiding dysfunction due to female urethral carcinoma.

Authors :
Orellana, Fernanda Monteiro
Traete, Pablo Leonardo
de Toledo, Luís Gustavo Morato
Source :
International Urogynecology Journal; 2021, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p219-222, 4p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Keywords: Urethral carcinoma; Voiding dysfunction; Periurethral masses; Female; Surgical resection; Urethrectomy; Urothelial carcinoma EN Urethral carcinoma Voiding dysfunction Periurethral masses Female Surgical resection Urethrectomy Urothelial carcinoma 219 222 4 01/08/21 20210101 NES 210101 Introduction Urethral carcinomas account for 0.02% of female cancers. 2 Urethrectomy surgery step by step. a "U"-shaped incision was made in the anterior vaginal wall, maintaining a vaginal segment with the tumor, followed by circumferential perimeatus incision and release of the tumor-urethra from the pubic bone. b Surgeon's fingers in the retropubic space showing the completely released urethra. c Urethra transposed to abdominal cavity. A vaginal opening can be observed, corresponding to the segment of the anterior vaginal wall removed along with the urethral tumor. b Bladder closure in two planes and cystostomy. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09373462
Volume :
32
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Urogynecology Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147949394
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-020-04460-9