The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 3 , Pages 1236-1241 , March 2009

Outcome Analysis of Urethral Wall Stent Insertion With Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement for Severe Recurrent Bladder Neck Contracture Following Radical Prostatectomy

Received 30 July 2008

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 Study received institutional review board approval.

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PII: S0022-5347(08)03038-3

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.11.011

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 3 , Pages 1236-1241 , March 2009

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