Anastomotic strictures following radical prostatectomy: Insights into incidence, effectiveness of intervention, effect on continence, and factors predisposing to occurrence

Urology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 742-746

  Park, Royal ^a   Martin, Sighle ^a   Goldberg, Judith D ^a   Lepor, Herbert ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCAR; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CICATRIX; DILATATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; RISK FACTORS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0035316144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(00)01048-7     Document Type: Article

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