Basket design as a factor in retention and release of calculi in vitro

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-342

  Zeltser, Ilia S ^a   Bagley, Demetrius H ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; MODEL; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER;

ALLOYS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY CALICES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 34247190712     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.0217     Document Type: Article

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