Clinical efficacy of a combination pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotrite

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1247-1249

  Pietrow, Paul K ^a   Auge, Brian K ^a   Zhong, Pei ^a   Preminger, Glenn M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Kidney calculi; Lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMATIC TOOL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY;

EID: 0037377205     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000049643.18775.65     Document Type: Article

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