Sonographic appearance of a bladder calculus secondary to a suture from a bladder neck suspension

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1303-1305

  Huang, Wen Chen ^a   Yang, Jenn Ming ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURGERY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); UROLOGY;

STONE FORMATION;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; BLADDER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SUTURE;

EID: 0036828899     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2002.21.11.1303     Document Type: Article

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