Histological evaluation of an alternative method of neophalloplasty based on two lower abdominal skin flaps and simultaneous buccal mucosa graft in the ventral surface of the neophallus (two-stage urethroplasty): Experimental study in rabbits

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 197-204

  Barbosa, Luiz Luna ^a   Ottoni, Sérgio Leite ^a   Sollerman da Costa, Márnio ^a   Oliva de Souza, Petrus ^a   Venerando da Silva, Paulo Sérgio ^a   Delcelo, Rosana ^a   Ortiz, Valdemar ^a   de Castro, Roberto ^b   Macedo, Antônio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buccal mucosa; Lower urinary traxt; Penile agenesis; Penis; Urethroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EPITHELIUM; ESTHETICS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; KERATINIZATION; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; METAPLASIA; NEOPHALLOPLASTY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKIN FLAP; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TISSUE FLAP; ULCER; URETHROPLASTY; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PENIS; RABBITS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; URETHRA; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 67349129106     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.10.011     Document Type: Article

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