Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy: Its role and some controversial technical considerations

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 206-210

  Kijvikai, Kittinut ^a   Patcharatrakul, Suthep ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy; Open surgery; Ureteric stone

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAIN; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK WAVE; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE; URETER STRICTURE; URETEROLITHOTOMY; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETERAL CALCULI; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33645459240     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01277.x     Document Type: Article

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