The efficacy of urethrolysis without re-suspension for iatrogenic urethral obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 196-199

  Goldman, Howard B ^a   Rackley, Raymond R ^a   Appell, Rodney A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Urethra; Urethral obstruction; Urinary retention; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URETHRA SURGERY;

EID: 0032846958     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62095-0     Document Type: Article

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