Bladder neck strictures after radical retropubic prostatectomy: Still an unsolved problem

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 823-826

  Tomschi, W ^a   Suster, G ^a   Holtl W ^a  

^a Kaiser Franz Oseph Spital ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Bladder neck stricture; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE EXTRAVASATION;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031809787     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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