Use of Stone Cone minimizes stone migration during percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1066-1068

  Springhart, W Patrick ^a   Tan, Yeh Hong ^a   Albala, David M ^a   Perelman, Jason ^b   Teichman, Joel M ^c   Preminger, Glenn M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SURGERY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER; URETEROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KIDNEY CALCULI; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS;

EID: 33646836410     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.064     Document Type: Article

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