Traumatic Obliterative Urethral Strictures in Pediatric Patients: Failure of the Cut to Light Technique at Long-Term Followup

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 4 SUPPLEMENT, 2007, Pages 1656-1658

  Tollefson, Matthew K ^a   Ashley, Richard A ^a   Routh, Jonathan C ^a   Husmann, Douglas A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

endoscopy; pelvis; reconstructive surgical procedures; urethral stricture; wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; LASER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROPLASTY; URETHROSCOPY; URINE CATHETER;

EID: 34548379066     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.03.182     Document Type: Article

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