Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy: The method of choice in selected cases

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-152

  Flasko, Tibor ^a   Holman, Endre ^b   Kovacs, Gabor ^c   Tallai, Bela ^a   Toth, Csaba ^a   Salah, Morshed A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b Semmelweis Hospital   (Hungary)

^c National Health Center   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE; URETEROLITHOTOMY; URETEROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 18744403698     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2005.15.149     Document Type: Article

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