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We describe the clinicopathologic findings of women who underwent urethral diverticulectomy.<jats:italic>Methods.<\/jats:italic>A consecutive series of 29 women who underwent surgical resection of a urethral diverticulum were identified between 1992 and 2013. Clinical and radiographic data was collected by retrospective review of patient medical records. All pathological slides were rereviewed by a single urologic pathologist.<jats:italic>Results.<\/jats:italic>Of the 14 women with clinical data, 9 (64%) presented with urgency, 7 (50%) with urinary frequency, 3 (21%) with urinary incontinence, and 3 (21%) with dysuria. Mean diverticular size was 2.3<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M1\"><mml:mo stretchy=\"false\">(<\/mml:mo><mml:mo>\u00b1<\/mml:mo><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">1.4<\/mml:mn><mml:mo stretchy=\"false\">)<\/mml:mo><\/mml:math>cm. Although one patient (3%) had invasive adenocarcinoma on final pathology, the remaining 28 cases (97%) demonstrated benign features. The most common findings were inflammation (55%) and nephrogenic adenoma (21%).<jats:italic>Conclusions.<\/jats:italic>Although most urethral diverticula in women are benign, there is a subset of patients who develop malignancy in association with the diverticulum. In this series, 97% of cases had a benign histology. 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