Sulcus Nervi Dorsalis Penis/Clitoridis: Anatomic Structure and Clinical Significance

European Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1079-1085

  Šedý, Jiri ^a,b   Naňka, Ondrej ^a   Belišová, Marta ^a   Walro, Jon M ^a,c   Jarolím, Ladislav ^d  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alcock syndrome; Dorsal nerve of clitoris; Dorsal nerve of penis; Pubis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLITORIS; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC BONE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLITORIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; PUBIC BONE;

EID: 33749264457     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.02.024     Document Type: Article

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