3-Dimensional magnetic resonance imaging modeling of the pelvic floor musculature in classic bladder exstrophy before pelvic osteotomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 4 II, 2004, Pages 1702-1705

  Williams, Adrianne M ^a   Solaiyappan, Meiyappan ^a   Pannu, Harpreet K ^a   Bluemke, David ^a   Shechter, Guy ^a   Gearhart, John P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder exstrophy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pelvic floor

Indexed keywords

BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS OSTEOTOMY; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 4544344648     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000140212.56826.4c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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