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The Modified Prone Jack-knife Position for the Excision of Female Urethral Diverticula

  • Nadir I. Osman
  • , Naside Mangir
  • , Felicity A. Reeves
  • , Antonio Franco
  • , Ester Ricci
  • , Richard Inman
  • , Christopher R. Chapple

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Abstract

The modified prone jack-knife position facilitates excellent access for excision of both simple and complex urethral diverticula, allowing surgeons to operate in a comfortable position. The use of this approach is associated with low rates of symptomatic recurrence and de novo stress incontinence.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)290-297
Number of pages8
JournalEuropean Urology
Volume79
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2021

Keywords

  • Martius flap
  • Prone position
  • Urethral diverticula

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