Experience with 30 posttraumatic rectourethral fistulas: Presentation of posterior transsphincteric anterior rectal wall advancement

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 421-424

  Al Ali, Muneer ^a,b   Kashmoula, D ^a   Saoud, I J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^b NONE   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

Fistula; Rectum; Urethra; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; CYSTOSTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM FISTULA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHROPLASTY;

EID: 0030743909     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64493-8     Document Type: Article

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