Valdivia supine position as the best option for percutaneous surgery of renal calculi in morbidly obese patients;La posición supina de Valdivia como mejor opción para la cirugía percutánea de los cálculos rénales en el paciente con obesidad mórbida

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 997-1000

  Farina Perez L A ^a   Zungri Telo, E R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL POVISA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Morbidly obese patient; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Renal lithiasis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; SUPINE POSITION; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SUPINE POSITION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33645455573     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-4806(05)73385-4     Document Type: Article

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