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J Kellogg Parsons1, E James Wright
1James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA.
Urology
|September 8, 2004
Abstract:
We describe a technique for transperineal excision of UroLume endoprostheses with one-stage urethral reconstruction. We have used this technique in 3 patients with occluded urethral stents placed for bulbar stricture disease. All patients experienced acceptable outcomes.
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