Management of radiotherapy induced rectourethral fistula

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1382-1388

  Lane, Brian R ^a   Stein, David E ^a   Remzi, Feza H ^a   Strong, Scott A ^a   Fazio, Victor W ^a   Angermeier, Kenneth W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Prostatic neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Rectal fistula; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM FISTULA; RECTUM RESECTION; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; URETHRA DISEASE; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHROPLASTY; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 33644593366     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00687-7     Document Type: Article

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