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The Porges Urospiral: a reversible endoprostatic prosthetic stent

Authors :
Parker, C. J.
Birch, B. R. P.
Connelly, A.
Briggs, T.
Anson, K.
Miller, R. A.
Source :
World Journal of Urology; March 1991, Vol. 9 Issue: 1 p22-25, 4p
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

The Porges Urospiral is a cost-effective, reversible endoprosthesis which can be placed under local anaesthesia. It is a good alternative to catheterisation and for patients unfit for surgery. It is more successful in patients who are not in chronic retention.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07244983 and 14338726
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
World Journal of Urology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs14970989
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00184708