The prune-belly syndrome: A new and simplified technique of abdominal wall reconstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 3 II, 1998, Pages 1195-1197

  Furness III, Peter D ^a   Cheng, Earl Y ^a   Franco, Israel ^a   Firlit, Casimir F ^a  

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Author keywords

Abdominal muscles; Abnormalities; Prune belly syndrome; Testis; Urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINOPLASTY; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER REIMPLANTATION;

EID: 0032323729     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62738-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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