Urethrotomy (Urethral dilatation)
Dilatation or surgical incision of the urethra to relief a stricture (due to a narrow or tight water pipe)
- Speciality Urology
- Urgency elective
- Duration 10 to 20 min
- Blood Loss minimal
- Anaesthesia General Anaesthetic
- Anaesthesia II Regional: Spinal, +/- Sedation
- Procedures Urinary catheter
- Pain mild (+)
- Post-op Pain II Tablets, Injection (im, iv)
- Hospital Stay 1 to 2 days
- Full Recovery 1 to 2 weeks
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