Collagen injection therapy for post-prostatectomy incontinence

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 364-367

  Smith, Dennis N ^a   Appell, Rodney A ^a   Rackley, Raymond R ^a   Christian Winters, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Urethra; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032322378     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62896-9     Document Type: Article

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