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Reconstruction of posterior urethral disruption. Urol Clin North Am 2002 May;29(2):429-41, viii

Date

10/10/2002

Pubmed ID

12371234

DOI

10.1016/s0094-0143(02)00042-3

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-0036587095 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   24 Citations

Abstract

Posterior urethral disruption may be a devastating complication of pelvic trauma. The acute management of these injuries is reviewed as well as the controversy surrounding early versus delayed repair. The various approaches to delayed repair of pelvic fracture urethral distraction defects are presented and the technique of perineal repair is discussed in detail.

Author List

Webster GD, Guralnick ML

Author

Michael Guralnick MD Professor in the Urologic Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Endoscopy
Fractures, Bone
Humans
Pelvic Bones
Treatment Outcome
Urethra
Urethral Stricture
Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male
Wounds, Nonpenetrating