Histology of the urethral plate: Implications for hypospadias repair

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 3 II, 2000, Pages 988-990

  Snodgrass, Warren ^a,b   Patterson, Kathleen ^a,b   Plaire, J Chadwick ^a,b   Grady, Richard ^a,b   Mitchell, Michael E ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Histology; Hypospadias; Penis; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHORDEE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCROTUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STAINING; URETHRA; VASCULARIZATION;

CHILD; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; URETHRA;

EID: 0033870746     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)67233-3     Document Type: Article

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