Reconstructive Urology
Clinical and Radiographic Factors Associated With Failed Renal Angioembolization: Results From the Multi-institutional Genitourinary Trauma Study (Mi-GUTS)
To find clinical or radiographic factors that are associated with angioembolization failure after high-grade renal trauma.Significant Management Variability of Urethral stricture Disease in United States: Data from the AUA Quality (AQUA) Registry
To determine the degree of contemporary practice variation for the treatment of urethral stricture disease (USD) given repeated endoscopic management yields poor long-term success.Urethrogram: Does Postoperative Contrast Extravasation Portend Stricture Recurrence?
To demonstrate our hypothesis that the presence of extravasation on postoperative urethrogram is inconsequential for disease recurrence in urethroplasty postoperative follow-up.Development and Validation of A Male Anterior Urethral Stricture Classification System
To develop and validate a clinical classification system for urethral stricture disease (USD) based on the retrograde urethrogram (RUG), physical exam, and stricture-specific patient history.The Top 100 Cited Articles in Urethral Reconstruction
To examine the most cited literature in urethral reconstruction, review types of work published, and observe research trends.Qualitative Analysis of the Content Found in Online Discussion Boards for Urethral Stricture Disease and Urethroplasty
To describe the patient experience and chief concerns with urethroplasty to improve physician understanding and patient education. Online discussion boards allow patients with urethral stricture disease (USD) to connect with other USD patients. It is unknown how men use these web resources and what information is available about urethroplasty.Trends in Urethral Stricture Disease Etiology and Urethroplasty Technique From a Multi-institutional Surgical Outcomes Research Group
To analyze contemporary urethroplasty trends and urethral stricture etiologies over a 7-year study period among urologists from a large multi-institutional surgical outcomes group.Evaluation of Generic Versus Condition-Specific Quality of Life Indicators for Successful Urethral Stricture Surgery
To compare the utility of generic health quality of life (QOL) and condition specific indicators as patient reported outcomes measures for urethral stricture surgery.Patency and Incontinence Rates After Robotic Bladder Neck Reconstruction for Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis and Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contractures: The Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Experience
To review a robotic approach to recalcitrant bladder neck obstruction and to assess success and incontinence rates.A Prospective Study of Patient-reported Pain After Bulbar Urethroplasty
To understand the prevalence of chronic perineal pain, activity limitations, and patient satisfaction after urethroplasty.Renal Trauma Increases Risk of Future Hypertension
To determine if traumatic renal injuries or computed tomography (CT) findings are predictive of hypertension (HTN) development following injury.
