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Table 2 Complications of 1st and 2nd stage substitution urethroplasty using buccal mucosal graft (N = number)

From: Outcome of staged buccal mucosal graft for repair of long segment anterior urethral stricture

Variable

No

1st stage patients, N (%)

123

Mucosal site bleeding

5 (4.1%)

Oral numbness

7 (5.7%)

Graft contracture

11 (8.9%)

Mean time elapsed between 1st and 2nd stage (range) months

6.7 (6–10)

2nd stage patients, N (%)

105

Wound dehiscence

2 (1.9%)

Restricture

11 (10.5%)

Fistula

6 (5.7%)

Meatal stenosis

3 (2.7%)

Mean follow-up (range) months

34.7 (10–58)

Failure rate

22 (21%)

Success rate

83 (79%)