The tunica vaginalis dorsal graft urethroplasty: Experimental study in rabbits

Journal of Urology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 765-770

  Calado, Adriano A ^a,b   Macedo Jr , Antonio ^a   Delcelo, Rosana ^a   Poli De Figueiredo, Luiz F ^a   Ortiz, Valdemar ^a   Srougi, Miguel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Rabbits; Transplantation; Urethra

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; POLYDIOXANONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIUM; FASCICULATION; FOREIGN BODY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; MESOTHELIUM; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETROGRADE PYELOGRAPHY; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSPLANTATION; TUNICA VAGINALIS; TUNICA VAGINALIS DORSAL GRAFT; URETHRA MALFORMATION; URETHROPLASTY; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 22144435152     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000164725.53219.be     Document Type: Article

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