The outcome of urological findings in operated tethered cord patients

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-171

  Basar H ^a   Aydoganli L ^a   Yuksel M ^a   Basar M ^a   Akdemir, G ^a   Kaptanoglu E ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFORMATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MICTURITION DISORDER; POLLAKISURIA; SKIN DEFECT; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; URINE INCONTINENCE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0030793558     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02551337     Document Type: Article

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