Female Urethral Reconstruction

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-64

  Rosenblum, Nirit ^a   Nitti, Victor W ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal urethra; Midurethra; Proximal and bladder neck

Indexed keywords

BLADDER NECK; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; BLADDER SPHINCTER PROSTHESIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBOVAGINAL SLING; REVIEW; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA INJURY; URETHRA STENOSIS; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROPLASTY; URETHROVAGINAL FISTULA; VAGINA DISEASE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; SURGICAL FLAPS; URETHRA; URETHRAL STRICTURE; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY FISTULA; URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 79951841889     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2010.12.008     Document Type: Review

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