Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 325-328

  Puppo, Paolo ^a  

^a GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HUMAN; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0032778629     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-199907000-00009     Document Type: Short Survey

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