Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence in the male dog: Importance of bladder neck position, proximal urethral length and castration

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 69-72

  Power, S C ^a   Eggleton, K E ^a   Aaron, A J ^a   Holt, P E ^a   Cripps, P J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORCHIECTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; URETHRA; URETHRA DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; URETHRA; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031988954     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1998.tb03596.x     Document Type: Article

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