Efficacy of the stone cone for treatment of proximal ureteral stones

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 862-864

  Maislos, S D ^a   Volpe, M ^a   Albert, P S ^a   Raboy, A ^a,b  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 10344253348     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2004.18.862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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