Voiding function in patients with the prune-belly syndrome after Monfort abdominoplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1675-1679

  Smith, Craig A ^a   Smith, Edwin A ^b   Parrott, Thomas S ^b   Broecker, Bruce H ^b   Woodard, John R ^b  

^a Peoria Urological Associates SC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abdomen; Prune belly syndrome; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICTURITION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 0032459804     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199805000-00089     Document Type: Article

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