Open AccessUse of the Silastic Sheath in Bladder Neck Reconstruction
Author(s) -
David A. Diamond,
G.F. Quimby,
Richard C. Rink,
Philip G. Ransley
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the scientific world journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.453
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 2356-6140
pISSN - 1537-744X
DOI - 10.1100/tsw.2004.54
Subject(s) - silastic , epispadias , medicine , surgery , bladder augmentation , urinary bladder
The study compared two populations of patients undergoing bladder neck reconstruction using the silastic sheath in two major pediatric centers. The success with this technique was markedly different in the two centers. The purpose of the study was to determine factors that might explain the divergent results.
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