A Pfannenstiel Single-site Nephrectomy and Nephroureterectomy: A Practical Application of Laparoendoscopic Single-site Surgery

Urology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 482-485

  Ponsky, Lee E ^a   Steinway, Matthew L ^a   Lengu, Irma J ^a   Hartke, David M ^a   Vourganti, Srinivas ^a   Cherullo, Edward E ^a  

^a Department of Urology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS CARCINOMA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROCAR; URETER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; URETER;

EID: 69249205432     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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