Vesicourethral Strictures after Radical Prostatectomy: Review of Treatment and Outcome

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-66

  Kochakarn, Wachira ^a   Ratana Olarn, Krisada ^a   Viseshsindh, Vira ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Complication; Prostate; Radical Prostatectomy; Surgery; Urethral Stricture

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA STRICTURE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BALLOON DILATATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRAL STRICTURE;

EID: 0036052465     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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