Early fluoroscopic realignment for traumatic urethral injuries

Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-103

  Londergan, Thomas A ^a   Gundersen, Lincoln H ^a   Van Every, Marvin J ^a  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETHRA INJURY; URETHROPLASTY;

ADULT; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; RUPTURE; TIME FACTORS; URETHRA; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0031019317     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(96)00429-3     Document Type: Article

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