Percutaneous nephrolithotomy with ultrasonography-guided renal access in the lateral decubitus flank position

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-35

  Karami, Hossein ^a   Arbab, Amir Haji Mohammad Mehdi ^b   Rezaei, Alireza ^a   Mohammadhoseini, Mojtaba ^a   Rezaei, Iraj ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; POSTURE;

EID: 59349090119     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0433     Document Type: Article

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