Urological Injuries in Gynaecological Practice - When is the Optimal Time for Repair?

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 475-478

  Soong, Y ^a   Lim, P H C ^b  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b New Changi Hospital   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Early repair; Gynaecological surgery; Urological injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CASE REPORT; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; URETER; URINARY TRACT FISTULA;

ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY FISTULA; VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 0031267730     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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