Introduction to biodegradable polylactic acid ureteral stent application for treatment of ureteral war injury

BJU International

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 901-906

  Li, Gang ^a,b   Wang, Zhong Xin ^a   Fu, Wei Jun ^a   Hong, Bao Fa ^a   Wang, Xiao Xiong ^a   Cao, Lei ^a,d   Xu, Fu Qiang ^a,d   Song, Qiang ^c   Cui, Fu Zhai ^c   Zhang, Xu ^a  

^a JINAN MILITARY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b 309th Hospital of PLA   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

animal; biodegradable; firearms; model; stent; ureter; wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

POLYLACTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BIODEGRADABLE POLYLACTIC ACID URETER STENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DOG; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HALF LIFE TIME; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL PARTIAL CONCENTRATION INDEX; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; RENOGRAPHY; SUTURING METHOD; URETER INJURY; URETER STENT; URETER WAR INJURY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; DOGS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; POLYMERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; URETER; URETERAL DISEASES; WAR; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 80052085131     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09992.x     Document Type: Article

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