Mechanism of healing of the human prostatic urethra following thermal injury

Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 600-608

  Orihuela, Eduardo ^a   Pow Sang, Mariela ^b   Motamedi, Massoud ^b   Cowan, Daniel F ^b   Warren, Michael M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; THERMAL INJURY; URETHRA INJURY;

EID: 0030273722     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(96)00233-6     Document Type: Article

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