Effects of different suture materials used for the repair of hypospadias: A stereological study in a rat model

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 395-401

  Shirazi, Mehdi ^a   Noorafshan, Ali ^a   Serhan, Ali ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hypospadias; Stereology; Suture materials; Urethra; Urethroplasty

Indexed keywords

CHROMIC CATGUT; POLIGLECAPRONE; POLYDIOXANONE; POLYGLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMIC CATGUT SUTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOSPADIAS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLIGLECAPRONE SUTURE; POLYDIOXANONE SUTURE; POLYGLACTIN SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEREOLOGY; SUTURE; URETHROPLASTY; UROTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUTURES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 84871198712     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000343423     Document Type: Article

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