title: The stone formation in the Memotherm urethral stent implantation area: Is it a rare complication?
abstract: Recurrent urethral stricture is one of the biggest problems in urology. Urethral stents as an alternative treatment has been used since 1985. The stone formation in the Memotherm (Angiomed) urethral stent implantation area is a rare complication. We report the case of a 67-year-old man who had a stone in the Memotherm urethral stent implantation area 6 years after his urethral stent surgery.
authors.affiliation: Izmir University School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ayhan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Karakose
authors.affiliation: Izmir University School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yusuf Ziya
authors.initials: YZ
authors.lastname: Atesci
authors.affiliation: Izmir University School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ozgu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Aydogdu