The impact of prior prostatic surgery on urinary continence in patients undergoing orthotopic ileal neobladder
OBJECTIVE: To establish if previous surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia (transurethral resection of the prostate or open prostatectomy), age, and preservation of prostatic apex can influence postoperative urinary continence in patients submitted to radical cystectomy and orthotopic ileal neobla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2003-12-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382003000600004 |