2023
Complications after Prostate Cancer Treatment: Pathophysiology and Repair of Post-Radiation Urethral Stricture Disease
Sterling J, Rahman S, Varghese A, Angulo J, Nikolavsky D. Complications after Prostate Cancer Treatment: Pathophysiology and Repair of Post-Radiation Urethral Stricture Disease. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2023, 12: 3950. PMID: 37373644, PMCID: PMC10299043, DOI: 10.3390/jcm12123950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrethral stricture diseaseStricture diseaseBuccal graftRadiation therapyReconstructive optionsRobotic reconstructionLong-term success rateProstate cancer treatmentLimited long-term successPrimary reconstructive optionPelvic cancerVascular insultUrethral strictureEndoscopic approachClinical challengeClinical practiceMultiple interventionsSuccessful outcomeCancer treatmentDiseaseGraftLong-term successSuccess rateUrethroplastyUrologists
2022
Chapter 4 Biology of buccal mucosa in urological reconstruction
Sterling J, Policastro C, Nikolavsky D. Chapter 4 Biology of buccal mucosa in urological reconstruction. 2022, 81-104. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-91199-3.00005-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBuccal mucosaBM graftsMucosa graftBuccal mucosa graftOral mucosa graftMultitude of injuriesComplex urethral stricturesOral mucosal tissuesSize of graftReconstructive urological surgeryLong stricturesUrethral strictureOral mucosaStandardized treatmentUrological surgeryMucosal tissuesUrological reconstructionGraftMucosal substituteSource of tissueRemarkable regenerative capacityMucosaGold standardHistochemical studiesRegenerative capacity