Complications of inguinal and pelvic lymphadenectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the penis: A contemporary series

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 494-497

  Nelson, Bradford A ^a   Cookson, Michael S ^a   Smith Jr , Joseph A ^a   Chang, Sam S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma, squamous cell; Lymph nodes; Lymphadenectomy; Penis; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOCELE; MALE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PENIS CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 3142616441     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000131453.52463.8f     Document Type: Article

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