Urology
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 457-460 , March 2009

Suprapubic Mass in Patient With Neurogenic Bladder Due to Spinal Cord Injury Managed With Indwelling Suprapubic Tube

  • Gregory B. Auffenberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
    • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
    • ,
  • Joshua J. Meeks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Joshua J. Meeks, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Tarry 16-703, Chicago, IL 60611-3008
    • ,
  • Norm D. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
    • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Received 20 August 2008 ,Accepted 26 October 2008.

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PII: S0090-4295(08)01828-1

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.10.054

Urology
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 457-460 , March 2009

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