27 citations
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  May 2019   in “Jo'jig gonghag gwa jaesaeng uihag/Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine”    The best method for urethral reconstruction is using hypoxia-preconditioned stem cells with autologous cells on a vascularized synthetic scaffold.  
     
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  January 2013   in “Urology”    An 8-year-old boy with bed-wetting issues suffered a severe penile injury from tying a thread around his penis, requiring urgent medical treatment to avoid worse outcomes.  
     
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  December 2010   in “Elsevier eBooks”    Cell transplantation faces challenges in genitourinary reconstruction, but alternative tissue sources and microencapsulation show promise.  
     
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  June 2008   in “The Journal of Urology”    Dihydrotestosterone gel before hypospadias surgery led to less scarring but raised concerns about potential psychological effects and skin changes.  
     
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  December 2014   in “PubMed”    Pre-operative hormone treatment for hypospadias surgery might improve outcomes, but more research is needed to confirm.