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Reports from S. Altinova and co-researchers add new data to research in prostate cancer

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 15th, 2010

"We determined the factors that can cause urethral stricture after radical retropubic prostatectomy. A total of 56 patients underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer between June 2004 and July 2006," scientists writing in the journal International Urology and Nephrology report.

"The patients were invited for cystography and removal of the urethral catheter at the 7th postoperative day if no extravasation was seen. Otherwise, the same procedures were repeated at postoperative days 14 and 21 until complete healing at urethrovesical anastomosis was observed. The patients were followed up for the occurrence of urethral...

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