Journal article
Primary Realignment vs Suprapubic Cystostomy for the Management of Pelvic Fracture–associated Urethral Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To compare primary urethral realignment (PR) with suprapubic cystostomy (SPC) for the management of pelvic fracture-associated posterior urethral injuries with regards to rates of stricture, erectile dysfunction, and urinary incontinence.
METHODS: Two electronic databases (MEDLINE and EMBASE) were searched with the assistance of a librarian. Title, abstract, and full text screening was carried out by 2 independent reviewers, with …
Authors
Barrett K; Braga LH; Farrokhyar F; Davies TO
Journal
Urology, Vol. 83, No. 4, pp. 924–929
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2014
DOI
10.1016/j.urology.2013.12.031
ISSN
0090-4295