Urologic complications of diastasis of the pubic symphysis: A trauma case report and review of world literature

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 133-136

  Lee, Jacky ^c   Abrahamson, Bradley S ^b   Harrington, Thomas G ^a   Singh, Baljeet V ^a   Lee, Jimmy ^c   Trocchia, Aron M ^a   Khan, S Ali ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA INJURY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0033969297     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200001000-00024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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