The use of local therapy in preventing urethral strictures: A systematic review

Background Urethral stricture disease is a common problem amongst men in Western countries often leading to a decreased quality of life. Current endoscopic treatment procedure shows an unsatisfying stricture recurrence rate which could be improved by addition of local therapies. Objectives To provide an overview of both preclinical and clinical studies in order to investigate current level of evidence on the addition of local therapy to improve...