Balloon dilatation for male urethral strictures "revisited"
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Balloon dilatation for male urethral strictures “revisited”
AIMS To analyze the results of balloon dilatation for short segment male urethral strictures. MATERIALS AND METHODS Retrospective analysis was done of 120 patients undergoing urethral balloon dilatation since January 2004 to January 2012. The inclusion criteria for analysis was a short segment (less than 1.5 cm) stricture, exclusion criteria were pediatric, long (more than 1.5 cm), traumatic,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Urology Annals
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0974-7796
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7796.120296