Lower urinary tract injury during the burch procedure: Is there a role for routine cystoscopy?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-38

  Stevenson, Katherine R ^b   Cholhan, Hilary J ^a   Hartmann, Diane M ^b   Buchsbaum, Gunhilde M ^b   Guzick, David S ^b  

^a ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Burch procedure; Cystoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER INJURY; URETHROPLASTY;

EID: 0032864719     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70432-1     Document Type: Article

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