Acellular matrix tube for canine urethral replacement: Is it fact or fiction?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 453-456

  Shokeir, Ahmed ^a   Osman, Yasser ^b   Gabr, Mahmoud ^b   Mohsen, Tarek ^b   Dawaba, Mohamed ^b   El Baz, Mahmoud ^b  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dogs; Extracellular matrix; Regeneration; Urethra; Urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBE; URETHRA; URETHROGRAPHY; URETHROPLASTY;

EID: 0346848805     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000089776.52568.9e     Document Type: Article

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