Percutaneous vesicolithotomy: An alternative to open bladder surgery in patients with an impassable or surgically ablated urethra

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 777-778

  Franzoni, David F ^a   Decter, Ross M ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder calculi; Urethra; Urinary diversion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETHRA; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 0032833879     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199909010-00042     Document Type: Article

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