Epidemiology of urethral strictures

Translational Andrology and Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 209-213

  Alwaal, Amjad ^a,b   Blaschko, Sarah D ^a   McAninch, Jack W ^a   Breyer, Benjamin N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Trauma; Urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901193295     PISSN: 22234683     EISSN: 22234691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.04.07     Document Type: Short Survey

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