Male Bulbourethral Sling After Radical Prostatectomy: Intermediate Outcomes at 2 to 4-Year Followup

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2114-2118

  Migliari, Roberto ^a   Pistolesi, Donatella ^a   Leone, Pierluigi ^a   Viola, Domenico ^a   Trovarelli, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

male; prostatectomy; prostheses and implants; urethra; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PERINEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTHESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33750977828     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.07.027     Document Type: Article

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