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Military genitourinary injuries: past, present, and future

Genitourinary (GU) injuries among military service members are as old as war itself. The frequency and clinical picture of GU injuries sustained in conflicts over the ages have evolved along with the constantly changing nature of combat. In this review, we discuss changing trends in the diagnosis an...

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Autores principales: Balzano, Felicia L., Hudak, Steven J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6127528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30211054
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2018.04.05
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description Genitourinary (GU) injuries among military service members are as old as war itself. The frequency and clinical picture of GU injuries sustained in conflicts over the ages have evolved along with the constantly changing nature of combat. In this review, we discuss changing trends in the diagnosis and management of GU injuries over the past century and introduce areas of innovation which could impact the care of casualties who sustain GU trauma in the future.
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spelling pubmed-61275282018-09-12 Military genitourinary injuries: past, present, and future Balzano, Felicia L. Hudak, Steven J. Transl Androl Urol Review Article Genitourinary (GU) injuries among military service members are as old as war itself. The frequency and clinical picture of GU injuries sustained in conflicts over the ages have evolved along with the constantly changing nature of combat. In this review, we discuss changing trends in the diagnosis and management of GU injuries over the past century and introduce areas of innovation which could impact the care of casualties who sustain GU trauma in the future. AME Publishing Company 2018-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6127528/ /pubmed/30211054 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2018.04.05 Text en 2018 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved.
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