Modified pluck method in en bloc nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff for upper urothelial cancer

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 539-543

  Hayashi, Mutsuo ^a,b   Tanaka, Gaku ^a   Okutani, Takuya ^a  

^a Takanobashi Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

^b Takanobashi Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

En bloc nephroureterectomy; Pluck method; Upper urinary tract; Urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER SURGERY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY PELVIS TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; URETER; URETER CANCER; URINARY TRACT CANCER; UROTHELIUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEPHRECTOMY; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 23244433727     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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