Holmium laser prostatectomy

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-276

  Paterson, Ryan F ^a   Lingeman, James E ^a  

^a METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder Neck; Holmium; Holmium Laser; Transurethral Resection; Urethral Stricture

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW;

HOLMIUM; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0035428043     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-001-0063-3     Document Type: Article

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