Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 40, Issue 4 , Pages E25-E28 , April 2005

Juvenile posttraumatic high-flow priapism: Current management dilemmas

  • Jeffrey B. Marotte

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5118, USA
    • ,
  • James D. Brooks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5118, USA
    • ,
  • Daniel Sze

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5118, USA
    • ,
  • William A. Kennedy II

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5118, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 650 723 9779; fax: +1 650 723 4055.

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PII: S0022-3468(05)00027-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.01.023

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 40, Issue 4 , Pages E25-E28 , April 2005

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