Aesthetic aspects of abdominal wall and external genital reconstructive surgery in bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 149-158

  VanderBrink, Brian A ^d   Stock, Jeffrey A ^d   Hanna, Moneer K ^a,b,c  

^a Schneider's Children Hospital   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL WALL; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; BODY IMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; EPISPADIAS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; KELOID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND INFECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ESTHETICS; PATHOLOGY; PENIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VULVA;

ABDOMINAL WALL; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EPISPADIAS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VULVA;

EID: 33746508023     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-006-0075-0     Document Type: Review

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