Anatomic limitations of prostatic urethra in using cylindrical stents

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 455-458

  Milroy, E J G ^a,b   Ng, K J ^a   Rickards, D ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Princess Grace Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

BLADDER NECK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOUROLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; SENESCENCE; STENT; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA STRICTURE;

EID: 0031464109     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1997.11.455     Document Type: Conference Paper

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