Endoscopic evaluation and treatment of anastomotic strictures after radical retropubic prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 206-208

  Dalkin, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms; Urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROSCOPY; URETHROTOMY; URINALYSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALGORITHMS; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DILATATION; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URETHRAL STRICTURE; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0029655942     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66595-9     Document Type: Article

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