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Reconstruction of radiation-induced injuries of the lower urinary tract.
- Source :
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The Urologic clinics of North America [Urol Clin North Am] 2013 Aug; Vol. 40 (3), pp. 407-19. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Jun 28. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- This article presents an overview of reconstruction of lower urinary tract injury caused by radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Discussions include cause, patient evaluation, reconstructive techniques, and outcomes following repair.<br /> (Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Brachytherapy adverse effects
Humans
Male
Radiation Injuries etiology
Radiography
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated adverse effects
Rectal Fistula diagnostic imaging
Rectal Fistula etiology
Urethral Diseases diagnostic imaging
Urethral Diseases etiology
Urethral Stricture diagnostic imaging
Urethral Stricture etiology
Urinary Bladder diagnostic imaging
Urinary Bladder radiation effects
Urinary Fistula diagnostic imaging
Urinary Fistula etiology
Prostatic Neoplasms radiotherapy
Radiation Injuries surgery
Rectal Fistula surgery
Urethral Diseases surgery
Urethral Stricture surgery
Urinary Bladder surgery
Urinary Fistula surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1558-318X
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Urologic clinics of North America
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 23905939
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ucl.2013.04.009