Giant posterior urethral diverticulum after radical retropubic prostatectomy. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Diverticula of the male posterior urethra are uncommon and usually acquired. We report a case of a large posterior urethral diverticulum that developed after radical retropubic prostatectomy. The etiological factors of male diverticula are discussed.

publication date

  • February 1, 1988

Research

keywords

  • Diverticulum
  • Prostatectomy
  • Urethral Diseases

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0023859030

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)42417-7

PubMed ID

  • 3123715

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 139

issue

  • 2