Time course and histology of urethrocutaneous fistula formation in a porcine model of urethral healing

European Urology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 806-810

  Edney, Mark T ^a   Lopes, Joseph F ^a   Schned, Alan ^a   Ellsworth, Pamela I ^a   Cendron, Marc ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Histology; Hypospadias; Urethrocutaneous fistula

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EPITHELIUM; STAINING; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; TIME; URETHRA; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHROPLASTY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY FISTULA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 2442595932     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2003.10.014     Document Type: Article

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