Urethral mobility at catheter removal predicts early recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 375-378

  Nishida, Sachiyo ^a   Utsunomiya, Noriaki ^a   Nishiyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Kamoto, Toshiyuki ^a   Ogawa, Osamu ^a   Kinoshita, Hidefumi ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Radical prostatectomy; Voiding cystourethrography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER REMOVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; URETHRA; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATECTOMY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINATION;

EID: 64549093326     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02266.x     Document Type: Article

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