Comparison of Novel Tissue Apposing Device and Standard Anastomotic Technique for Vesicourethral Anastomoses

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 190-195

  Hruby, Gregory ^a   Weld, Kyle J ^b   Marruffo, Franzo ^a   Collins, Sean ^a   Durak, Evren ^a   Mitchell, Rob ^a   Herron, Alan ^a   Landman, Jaime ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURVIVAL TIME; SWINE; TISSUE APPOSING DEVICE; VESICOURETHRAL ANASTOMOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SWINE; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34447509226     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.02.061     Document Type: Article

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