The Impact of Social Deprivation on Anterior Urethral Stricture Recurrence After Urethroplasty - A Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons (TURNS) Analysis.
Hiren V PatelKevin D LiKeith F RourkeThomas G SmithBryan B VoelzkeJeremy B MyersJoshua A BroghammerNejd F AlsikafiJill C BuckleyLee C ZhaoSean P ElliottAlex J VanniAndrew C PetersonBradley A EricksonBenjamin N BreyerPublished in: The Journal of urology (2024)
Patient social deprivation identifies those at higher risk for functional recurrence after anterior urethral stricture repair, offering an opportunity for preoperative counseling and postoperative surveillance. Addressing these social determinants of health can potentially improve outcomes in reconstructive surgery.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- mental health
- public health
- patients undergoing
- urinary incontinence
- minimally invasive
- endoscopic submucosal dissection
- coronary artery bypass
- case report
- quality improvement
- smoking cessation
- gene expression
- health information
- adipose tissue
- coronary artery disease
- climate change
- hepatitis c virus
- social media
- men who have sex with men