Complications of the external urethral opening transposition in the treatment of postcoital cystitis in women.

Introduction. Acute uncomplicated cystitis is the most common nosological form of urinary tract infections and one of the most important factors of its recurrence in women is sexual intercourse. There are a small number of publications about the complications of surgical treatment of recurrent postcoital cystitis. Materials and methods. The data on surgical treatment of recurrent postcoital cystitis in women were analyzed from the PubMed (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/) and Scientific Electronic Library eLibrary.ru (https://elibrary.ru/) databases. The following keywords were used to search the databases: «postcoital cystitis», «urethral transposition», «complications of urethral transposition». The search did not reveal any publications devoted to complications of transposition of the external urethral opening Clinical case. Our publication describes the complications of the external urethral opening transposition as a method of recurrent postcoital cystitis treatment using the example of 7 clinical cases and analyzes the causes of their occurrence. Conclusion. Standardization of methods using for recurrent postcoital cystitis surgical treatment, based on an analysis of surgical outcomes, including relapses and complications, will improve the effectiveness of treatment for this category of patients.