Treatment of lower ureteral stones using the Dornier Compact Delta lithotripter

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 369-371

  Troy, Andrew ^a   Jones, Gareth ^a   Moussa, Sami A ^a   Smith, Gordon ^a   Tolley, David A ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Lithotriptor Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEVICE; EXPERIENCE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK WAVE; STONE FORMATION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0043163696     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277903767923137     Document Type: Article

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