Korean J Urol.
1994 Apr;35(4):436-440.
A Case of Obliteration of the Urethral Lumen after Wallstent Implantation
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea.
Abstract
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Endoscopic intraluminal implantation of a self-expandable permanent urethral stent ( Wallstent) has found increased use in patient with recurrent urethral strictures because of its simple implantation technique. But there has been a few reports of explantation due to complete luminal obstruction. Herein we report one with literature.