Laparoscopic nephrectomy in children: Initial experience

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 223-226

  Shankar, Gowri ^a   Babu, Narendra ^a   Ramesh, S ^a   Srimurthy, K ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Laparoscopic nephrectomy; Non functioning kidney; Transperitoneal 0

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846260219     PISSN: 09719261     EISSN: 09719261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.29605     Document Type: Review

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