Pelvic fracture injuries of the female urethra

BJU International

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 626-630

  Venn, S N ^a   Greenwell, T J ^a   Mundy, A R ^a  

^a 3rd Floor Research Laboratories   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Female; Pelvic injury; Prevalence; Urethral injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; URETHRA INJURY; URETHROPLASTY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PREVALENCE; URETHRA;

EID: 0032933466     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1999.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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