Urethroplasty With Abdominal Skin Grafts for Long Segment Urethral Strictures

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1880-1884

  Meeks, Joshua J ^a   Erickson, Bradley A ^c   Fetchev, Philip ^b   Crawford, Susan E ^b   Fine, Neil A ^a   Gonzalez, Chris M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

reconstructive surgical procedures; skin transplantation; urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATINIZATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SKIN ABSCESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ABDOMEN; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRAL STRICTURE;

EID: 77950505648     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.01.029     Document Type: Article

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