["Meatoskenectomy" with perineal urethrostomy: treatment of recurrent cystitis in women].

Objective: To study the results of an original surgical technique for the treatment of recurrent acute cystitis in women: "meatos-kenectomy" or terminal periurethral adenectomy with meatectomy completed by perineal urethrostomy.

Patients And Method: Retrospective review of the medical files of 102 patients operated according to this technique for recurrent urinary tract infections between January 1991 and March 1995. The annual infection rate was: 1 to 4 episodes for 5 patients, 5 to 11 episodes for 69 patients and 12 or more episodes for 28 patients: 24 patients had presented at least one episode of acute pyelonephritis.