- Patient preparation: none
- Contrast used: low osmolar water soluble
- Technique:
— Place tip of a Foley catheter into the distal urethra
— Gently inflate the balloon in the fossa navicularis
— Inject contrast
— (Note: only the anterior urethra is visualized) - Images to obtain: lateral urethra
- Looking for: urethral stricture, urethral tear
- Post procedure tasks: none
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