Free vascularized appendix transfer for reconstruction of penile urethras with severe fibrosis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 964-969

  Koshima, Isao ^a   Inagawa, Kiichi ^a   Okuyama, Norihide ^a   Moriguchi, Takahiko ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FIBROSIS; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; PENIS; PENIS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA; URETHROGRAPHY;

EID: 0033050714     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199903000-00030     Document Type: Article

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