Laparoscopic nephrectomy: Assessment of morcellation versus intact specimen extraction on postoperative status

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 412-415

  Hernandez, Fernando ^a   Rha, Koon H ^a   Pinto, Peter A ^a   Kim, Fernando J ^a   Klicos, Nicholas ^a   Chan, Theresa Y ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a   Jarrett, Thomas W ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Laparoscopy; Nephrectomy; Specimen handling

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORCELLATION; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0038152776     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000076667.70020.82     Document Type: Article

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