Comparative cost analysis of collagen injection and fascia lata sling cystourethropexy for the treatment of type III incontinence in women

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 122-124

  Berman, Craig J ^a   Kreder, Karl J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

collagen; fascia lata; urinary incontinence, stress

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FASCIA LATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031060270     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65302-3     Document Type: Article

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