Complete supine percutaneous nephrolithotripsy comparison with the prone standard technique: The time for change from prone to supine position has come!

UroToday International Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Valdivia Uria, José Gabriel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

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EID: 67649411814     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19394810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3834/uij.1944-5784.2009.04.09     Document Type: Letter

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