The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 2 , Pages 716-717 , August 2009

Improper Retrograde Urethrogram Technique Leads to Incorrect Diagnosis

  • Benjamin N. Breyer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
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  • Mathew R. Cooperberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Jack W. McAninch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Viraj A. Master

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

References 

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  2. Park S, McAninch JW. Straddle injuries to the bulbar urethra: management and outcomes in 78 patients. J Urol. 2004;171:722
  3. Armenakas NA, McAninch JW. Acute anterior urethral injuries: diagnosis and initial management. In:  McAninch JW editors. Traumatic and Reconstructive Urology. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co; 1996;p. 544–547
  4. McLaughlin AP, Pfister RC. Double catheter technique for evaluation of urethral injury and differentiating urethral from bladder rupture. Radiology. 1974;110:716

PII: S0022-5347(09)01073-8

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.04.060

The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 2 , Pages 716-717 , August 2009

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