Laparoscopic ureteroureterostomy using vascular closure staples in porcine model

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-268

  Maxwell, Keegan L ^a   McDougall, Elspeth M ^a,c   Shalhav, Areih L ^a   Elbahnasy, Abdelhamid M ^a   Hoenig, David M ^a   Humphrey, Peter A ^a   Clayman, Ralph V ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c 10130 Wohl Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE PYELOGRAPHY; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION; URETEROURETEROSTOMY; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 0031871891     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1998.12.265     Document Type: Article

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