Clinical comparison of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy in treating renal calculi

British Medical Journal

Volumn 297, Issue 6643, 1988, Pages 253-258

  Mays, N ^a   Challah, S ^a   Patel, S ^a   Palfrey, E ^a   Creeser, R ^a   Vadera, P ^a   Burney, P ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0023707461     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.297.6643.253     Document Type: Article

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