Study Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries. Citation Text: Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries. J Urol. 2008;179(6):2254-7; discussion 2257-8. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2008.01.108. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 7, 2008 Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. J Urol. 2008;179(6):2254-7; discussion 2257-8. View more articles from the same authors. Approximately 1 in 300 male patients at this university hospital experienced a urethral injury due to urinary catheter placement. A nursing education program significantly reduced the risk of injury. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. 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