Exploring the intersection of functional recurrence, patient-reported sexual function, and treatment satisfaction after anterior buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty.
Malte W VetterleinAlmut GöddeValentin ZumsteinPhilipp GildPhillip MarksArmin SoaveChristian P MeyerSilke RiechardtRoland DahlemMargit FischLuis A Kluthnull nullPublished in: World journal of urology (2021)
We found an association of both functional success and sexual function with patient-reported treatment satisfaction after substitution urethroplasty. Such findings validate the clinical significance of defining the symptomatic need for re-intervention as an endpoint and underline the importance of further research evaluating sexual function before and after open urethral reconstruction.