QUESTIONNAIRE ON PATIENT QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER PERINEAL URETHROSTOMY
Results on 173 patients
Barbagli G. et al, J Urol 2009: 182, 548 - 557
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1. Has the perineal urethrostomy caused you any problems?
Yes
16%
No
84%
2. If you answered Yes:
Psychological problems
32%
Urination problems 46%
Sexual activity problems 22%
3. Have you had problems with your partner due to this operation?
Yes 18%
No 82%
4. If you answered Yes:
Psychological problems 35%
Penetration problems 40%
Minor problems 25%
5. Are you pleased with the results obtained with surgery?
Dissatisfied 1.2%
A little satisfied 1.7%
Satisfied 78%
Very satisfied 19.1%
7. Would you undergo this type of operation again?
Yes 97.1%
No 2.9%
8. Would you like to undergo second stage urethroplasty to restore normal urinary function?
Yes 26.6%
No 73.4%
6. How would you evaluate these results?
Negative 1.7%
Fair/passable 2.3%
Good 69.9%
Excellent 26.1%