Gunshot wounds to the scrotum: A large single-institutional 20-year experience

BJU International

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1704-1707

  Simhan, Jay ^a   Rothman, Jason ^a   Canter, Daniel ^a   Reyes, Jose M ^a   Jaffe, William I ^a   Pontari, Michel A ^a   Doumanian, Leo R ^a   Mydlo, Jack H ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

external genitalia; GSW; gunshot wound; scrotum; testicle

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DEBRIDEMENT; GENITAL SYSTEM; GUNSHOT INJURY; GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE SCROTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCROTUM DISORDER; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TESTIS INJURY;

HUMANS; MALE; SCROTUM; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 84860639384     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10631.x     Document Type: Article

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