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What are the long-term effects of urethroplasty?
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Here are some...: A well-done open urethroplasy usually carries a good long-term outcome to keep the urethra open, but a few may have recurrent scar formation leading to recurrent urethral stricture as soon as months or years or even decades after surgery. This attests that doctors have never cured anything for anyone, but help modify something for someone to some degree with/without drugs or/& surgery....
Answered 5/30/2017
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