A Modified Supine Position to Speed Hand Assisted Retroperitoneoscopic Nephroureterectomy: The Johnnie Walker Position

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2063-2067

  Ou, Chien Hui ^a   Yang, Wen Horng ^a   Tzai, Tzong Shin ^a   Tong, Yat Ching ^a   Chang, Chien Chen ^a   Lin, Yung Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

carcinoma; kidney; laparoscopy; nephrectomy; supine position; transitional cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COORDINATION; CYSTECTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HIP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; SURGEON; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; SUPINE POSITION; TIME FACTORS; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33750344764     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.07.043     Document Type: Article

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