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Evaluating Tools for Characterizing Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease: A Comparison of the LSE System and the Urethral Stricture Score by Kurtzman, Jane T., Kosber, Rashed, Kerr, Preston, Brandes, Steven B.

“…PURPOSEWe evaluated if scores generated by the LSE classification system and the Urethral Stricture Score system are associated with intraoperative surgical…”
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Intraoperative Modification of Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuffs: Achieving Enhanced Cuff Fit by Kurtzman, Jane T, Kerr, Preston, Brandes, Steven B

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One-Stage Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty for Lichen Sclerosus-Related Urethral Stricture Disease: A Systematic Review and Pooled Proportional Meta-Analysis by Kurtzman, Jane T., Blum, Ruth, Brandes, Steven B.

“…PURPOSEPerforming 1-stage urethroplasty in patients with urethral strictures caused by lichen sclerosus (LS) is hotly debated among reconstructive urologists…”
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Bladder-Related Quality of Life After Spinal Cord Injury: Findings from the Neurogenic Bladder Research Group Spinal Cord Injury Registry by Myers, Jeremy B, Kurtzman, Jane T

“…The Neurogenic Bladder Research Group (NBRG) was formed with the mission to optimize quality of life (QoL), surgical outcomes, and clinical care of patients…”
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The Impact of Preoperative Oral Health on Buccal Mucosa Graft Histology by Kurtzman, Jane T, Sukumar, Shyam, Pan, Sun-Ming, Mendonca, Shawn, Lai, Yue, Pagan, Carlos A, Brandes, Steven B

“…Previous studies have elucidated the unique macroscopic and histologic properties of buccal mucosa that make it a viable and durable graft for urethral…”
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Oocyte cryopreservation during graduate medical training: A survey of trainees by Wang, Connie N., Kurtzman, Jane T., Ratan, Rini B., Brady, Paula C., Badalato, Gina M.

“…Among the 142 trainees who completed the survey (15% response rate), we found that 82% of respondents had “definitely” or “probably” chosen to delay plans to…”
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The Utility of Renal Mass Biopsy in Shared Decision-Making for Renal Mass Treatment by Chung, Rainjade, Kurtzman, Jane T., Gillespie, Anton, Martina, Luis P., Wang, Connie, McKiernan, James M., Anderson, Christopher B.

“…To evaluate the utility of renal mass biopsy (RMB) in shared decision-making for renal mass treatment. Underutilization of RMB for patients with renal masses…”
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The role of transcorporal cuff placement in high-risk and ultra-high-risk patients: are they actually helpful? by Kurtzman, Jane T., Kerr, Preston, Blum, Ruth, Han, David S., Baas, Wesley, Argade, Shilpa, Brandes, Steven B.

“…Purpose To assess the incidence of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) explant in high-risk patients and to evaluate the relationship between transcorporal cuff…”
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A Novel and Successful Model for Redeploying Urologists to Establish a Closed Intensive Care Unit within the Emergency Department during the COVID-19 Crisis by Kurtzman, Jane T, Moran, George W, Anderson, Christopher B, McKiernan, James M

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Press Ganey Ratings in Urology: Who is at Risk of Bias? by Wang, Connie N., Kurtzman, Jane T., Melendez, Edwin, McKiernan, James M., Finkelstein, Julia B., Carpenter, Christina P.

“…To evaluate effect of patient and physician demographics on Press Ganey (PG) survey ratings for urologists. PG surveys (02/2020-08/2021) for urologists at a…”
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Lower Urinary Tract Stenosis Following Surgery for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Kurtzman, Jane T., Blum, Ruth, Brandes, Steven B.

“…Purpose of Review This article reviews the mechanisms, risk factors, evaluation and current management options for iatrogenic lower urinary tract stenosis,…”
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A Hard Day at Work: An Analysis of Occupational Genitourinary Injuries in the United States Workforce by Blum, Ruth, Kurtzman, Jane T., Chowdhury, Mahveesh, Mendonca, Shawn, Pan, Sun-Ming J., Brandes, Steven B.

“…To use national data to identify risk factors for occupational genitourinary (GU) injuries and to expose potential workplace safety issues requiring national…”
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Early Fluid Resuscitation Reduces Morbidity Among Patients With Acute Pancreatitis by Warndorf, Matthew G, Kurtzman, Jane T, Bartel, Michael J, Cox, Mougnyan, Mackenzie, Todd, Robinson, Sarah, Burchard, Paul R, Gordon, Stuart R, Gardner, Timothy B

“…Background & Aims Early fluid resuscitation is recommended to reduce morbidity and mortality among patients with acute pancreatitis, although the impact of…”
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Biologic adjuvant urethral coverings for single-stage primary hypospadias repairs: A systematic review and pooled proportional meta-analysis of postoperative urethrocutaneous fistulas by Moran, George W., Kurtzman, Jane T., Carpenter, Christina P.

“…The use of barrier layers between the neourethra and skin is associated with lower rates of post-operative urethrocutaneous fistula (UCF) following hypospadias…”
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Guideline-Discordant Preoperative Gentamicin Dosing and the Risk of Gentamicin Associated Nephrotoxicity in Urologic Surgery by Kurtzman, Jane T., Margolin, Ezra J., Li, Gen, Barone, Jussara C., Aaron, Justin G., Kubin, Christine J., Anderson, Christopher B.

“…To determine the rate of and predictors for guideline-discordant preoperative gentamicin dosing in urologic surgery and to assess the risk of nephrotoxicity in…”
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Hospital Ownership, Geographic Region, Patient Age, Comorbidities, and Insurance Status Appear to Influence Patient Selection Robot-Assisted Ureteral Reimplantation for Benign Disease: A Population-Based Analysis by Kosber, Rashed L, Ha, Albert S, Kurtzman, Jane T, Blum, Ruth, Brandes, Steven B

“…Robot-assisted ureteral reimplantation (RAUR) is a relatively new minimally invasive procedure. As such, research is lacking, and the largest adult cohort…”
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Is colorectal mucosa a reasonable graft alternative to buccal grafts for urethroplasty?: A comparison of graft histology and stretch by Kurtzman, Jane T, Sayegh, Christopher, Mendonca, Shawn, Chowdhury, Mahveesh, Kerr, Preston, Pagan, Carlos, Zoccali, Marco B, Brandes, Steven B

“…To compare the histological properties and stretch of colorectal mucosal grafts (CMG) and buccal mucosal grafts (BMG) and to evaluate the impact of age,…”
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Urology Consultation and Emergency Department Revisits for Children with Urinary Stone Disease by Kurtzman, Jane T., Song, Lihai, Ross, Michelle E., Scales, Charles D., Chu, David I., Tasian, Gregory E.

“…We determined the association between urology consultation and emergency department revisits for children with urinary stones. This retrospective cohort study…”
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The Rising Incidence of Penile Prosthesis Surgery as the First Line Surgical Treatment for Peyronie's Disease by Kurtzman, Jane T, Sukumar, Shyam, Pijush, Debduth B, Brandes, Steven B

“…Peyronie's disease is a potentially debilitating connective tissue disorder of the penis that at times requires surgical intervention. There is a dearth of…”
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Nocturia in women by Kurtzman, Jane T, Bergman, Ari M, Weiss, Jeffrey P

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWNocturia in women is a notable health concern, associated with significant morbidity and decreases in health-related quality of life. It is…”
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