Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 90-92 , April 2009

Initial experience with ‘inverted U’ staged buccal mucosa graft (bracka) for hypospadias repair

  • Ubirajara Barroso Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Pediatric Urology, Department of Urology, Federal University of Bahia and Bahiana School of Medicine and São rafael Hospital Roberto Santos General Hospital, Rua Alameda dos Antúrios, 212, apt 602, Cidade Jardim, CEP: 40280620 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
    • Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +55 71 3504722.
    • ,
  • Antonio Macedo Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Pediatric Urology, Department of Urology, Federal University of Bahia and Bahiana School of Medicine and São rafael Hospital Roberto Santos General Hospital, Rua Alameda dos Antúrios, 212, apt 602, Cidade Jardim, CEP: 40280620 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
    • Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 7 July 2008 ,Accepted 14 September 2008.

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PII: S1477-5131(08)00387-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.09.005

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 90-92 , April 2009

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