The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 3 , Pages 955-958 , September 2005

BULBAR URETHROPLASTY USING BUCCAL MUCOSA GRAFTS PLACED ON THE VENTRAL, DORSAL OR LATERAL SURFACE OF THE URETHRA: ARE RESULTS AFFECTED BY THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE?

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 Submitted for publication December 7, 2004.

PII: S0022-5347(01)68466-0

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000169422.46721.d7

The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 3 , Pages 955-958 , September 2005