How to treat severe urinary tract stones? How to change the environment for the formation of urethral stones

Urethral stones are one of the most common urological diseases, with more males than females. Urethral stones form in the kidneys and bladder. So suffering from urethral stones often affects our normal lives. Here are the treatment and prevention methods for urethral stones, hoping to help you.

What is a urethral stone?

Urethral stones can also be divided into primary and secondary types, with primary urethral stones being rare.

Most of the stones in the clinical upper urethra come from the urinary system, especially the bladder, and can also occur in the urethra rest room. In male patients, stones are mainly embedded in the urethra, urethral navicular fossa, or external urethral opening of the prostate. Patients with urethral stones have extremely fine urinary lines during urination, and may even experience urinary accumulation. In addition, the area where the stone is embedded is painful, accompanied by lower urinary tract infection. Frequent exposure to anterior urethral stones during diagnosis. Some patients see stones through the urethral opening, which are secondary stones in the urethral rest room. There is no change in urine flow during urination, but there is secretion from the urethral opening, which can also come into contact with stones.

How to deal with urethral stones?

1、 If the stones close to the external opening of the urethra and small stones located in the navicular fossa cannot be removed by themselves, liquid paraffin can be injected for extrusion, or forceps or forceps can be used to remove them. After injecting liquid paraffin into the anterior urethral stone, push the stone into the external opening of the urethra by hand and clamp the stone with pliers and forceps. You can also use a probe to pull out the stone, or bend the probe into a hooked hook to remove the stone. However, the operation must be soft to avoid serious damage to the urethra. For urethral stones that are larger or embedded in the navicular fossa, if the above methods do not work, cut open the outer urethral opening, pour sterile liquid paraffin into the urethra, and remove the stones while clamping.

2、 Anterior urethral incision stone removal surgery is recommended for those who have severe urethral stone entrapment and cannot be removed through the urethral opening. Urinary fistula may form after urethral incision of the penis, and the method of urethral incision and stone removal should be avoided as much as possible. At this point, the stone can be pushed towards the bulbous urethra and cut open at the bulbous urethra as much as possible to remove the stone.

3、 Finally, it is important to have a balanced diet and avoid excessive intake of one nutrient. Friends with high calcium content in urine should limit foods with high calcium content such as dairy products and seafood; Patients with high levels of oxalic acid in their urine should avoid eating strong tea, spinach, tomatoes, asparagus, and peanuts to reduce the production of oxalic acid; Patients with high uric acid should pay special attention to consuming less purine rich foods such as animal organs, beer, and seafood.