What is vesicoureteral reflux or urinary reflux in children? Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a medical disorder of the urinary system. The urinary system is composed of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra that together excrete waste products from the body via urine. Thin tubes called the ureters  carry urine from the kidneys down to the […]

Introduction: The definitive treatment of urethral strictures involves reconstruction with additional tissue in the form of substitution urethroplasty or an end-to-end anastomotic urethroplasty. Buccal mucosal urethroplasty is an open surgical substitution urethral reconstruction. It is a major procedure with a morbidity of graft harvesting and urethral reconstruction. Although recurrence is the most worrisome complication, the […]