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URETHRAL STRICTURE IN BOYS
Article published in Urologia Polska 1987/40/4.

authors

Stanisław Warchoł, Jan Gruchalski, Ewa Gruchalska
Z Kliniki Kardiochirurgu, Chirurgii Ogólnej i Kardiologii Instytutu Pediatrii
Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie
Kierownik Kliniki: doc. dr hab. n. med. K. Białow±s-Wysocka Z Zakładu Radiologii i Radioterapii Pediatrycznej Instytutu Radiologii
Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie Kierownik Zakładu: doc. dr hab. n. med. A. Marcinski

summary

Five boys were treated for urethral stricture with good result in 3 cases, with recurrence of stricture in one case, and the fifth boy is waiting for a further stage of the operation. The aetiology of the stricture and the methods of treat­ment are discussed.

references

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