About this trial

This study aims to evaluate the functional and surgical outcome of Joshi's step with buccal graft urethroplasty for the management of nearly obliterated bulbar urethral stricture.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with primary bulbar urethral stricture.

Patients with non-traumatic bulbar urethral stricture.

Patients with nearly obliterated bulbar urethral stricture, with the narrowest portion of the stricture is less than 1.5 cm in length.

Disqualifiers

Patients with traumatic bulbar urethral stricture.

Patients with redo bulbar urethral stricture.

Patients with obliterated bulbar urethral stricture.

Patients with nearly obliterated long bulbar urethral stricture.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Joshi's step

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
Tanta University31527, TantaEl-Gharbia, Egypt

Sponsors and collaborators

Tanta University

Lead sponsor