The Normal Caliber of the Adult Female Urethra
- 1 August 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 120 (2) , 176-177
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)57092-5
Abstract
The mean urethral caliber of 250 women undergoing cystoscopy to stage cancer of the cervix was 22F, as measured by the bougie a boule. A study of correlations between normal urethral caliber and age, weight, height, gravidity and parity of patients revealed a significant correlation with weight only.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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