Urology
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1156-1159 , December 2006

Buccal mucosal urethroplasty in patients who had multiple previous procedures

  • Matthew D. McLaughlin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Matt D. McLaughlin, D.O., Department of Urology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66106.
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  • J. Brantley Thrasher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
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  • Andrew Celmer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
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  • Daniel Bruegger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas

Received 21 December 2005 ,Accepted 15 June 2006.

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PII: S0090-4295(06)02436-8

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.06.031

Urology
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1156-1159 , December 2006