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Table 1 Anatomical characteristics of the strictures as detected through RUG + VCUG. Identified urethral strictures are more commonly solitary, short segment, incomplete and anterior in location

From: Comparing complications of urethral stricture across various ages: a retrospective analysis of findings from retrograde urethrogram and voiding cysto-urethrogram over 10 years

Variables

Frequency n (%)

Stricture Site

 Glanular

6

2.3%

 Penile

50

19.5%

 Penobulbar

13

5.1%

 Bulbar

88

34.2%

 Bulbomembranous

20

7.8%

 Posterior

77

30.0%

 Panurethral

3

1.2%

Number of Stricture segments

 1

233

90.7%

 > 1

24

9.3%

Length of Stricture

 Short (< 2 cm)

161

62.6%

 Long (≥2 cm)

96

37.4%

Completeness of Stricture

 Partial

190

73.9%

 Complete

67

26.1%

  1. RUG retrograde urethrogram, VCUG voiding cysto-urethrogram