Abstract
This report adds to the ever-increasing body of evidence-based medicine that male urethral stricture disease is disproportionately treated in the United States today using temporizing and palliative measures. Furthermore, it adds to the body of data that definitive urethral reconstruction is rarely performed (0.7%) and corroborates results we previously published on the self-reported practice patterns of U.S. urologists. 1 Bullock T.L. Brandes S.B. Adult anterior urethral strictures: a national practice patterns survey of board certified urologists in the United States. J Urol. 2007; 177: 685-690 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (168) Google Scholar Trends in Stricture Management Among Male Medicare Beneficiaries: Underuse of Urethroplasty?UrologyVol. 77Issue 2PreviewTo analyze the trends in male urethral stricture management using the 1992-2001 Medicare claims data and to determine whether certain racial and ethnic groups have a disproportionate burden of urethral stricture disease. Full-Text PDF
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