Biomechanical performance of silicone and latex external condom catheters

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 291-299

  Williams, Robin ^a   Edlich, Richard F ^b,c   Bailey, Trimble ^a   Pine, Sheryl A ^a   Rodeheaver, George T ^a   Steers, William D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Legacy Emanuel Hospital   (United States)

^c University of Virginia Health Systems ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

External condom catheter; Latex; Silicone; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; LATEXES; SILICONES; UROLOGY;

EXTERNAL CONDOM CATHETERS; SELF ADHESIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

CATHETERS;

LATEX; SILICONE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; DEVICE; HUMAN; MOISTURE; PERMEABILITY; PILOT STUDY; SKIN; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0034527107     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jlongtermeffmedimplants.v10.i4.70     Document Type: Article

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