Contemporary Surgical Management of Upper Urinary Tract Calculi

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2152-2156

  Matlaga, Brian R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

calculi; kidney; lithotripsy; nephrostomy; percutaneous; ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPY; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 64049084827     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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