A critical outcome analysis of Asopa single-stage dorsal inlay substitution urethroplasty for penile urethral stricture.
Valentin ZumsteinRoland DahlemLuis A KluthClemens M RosenbaumValentin MaurerOmar BahassanOliver EngelMargit FischMalte W VetterleinPublished in: World journal of urology (2019)
Success rates of Asopa urethroplasty in penile strictures are lower than previously reported. This is most likely due to both complex stricture etiology and surgical history and last resort single-stage surgery in many cases. Pre-operative counseling must consider high recurrence risk and staged urethroplasty should be discussed in selective cases to optimize patient satisfaction.