Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus open surgery for patients with renal staghorn stones

UroToday International Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Falahatkar, Siavash ^a   Panahandeh, Zahra ^a   Sourati, Ainaz ^a   Akbarpour, Marzieh ^a   Khaki, Negin ^a   Allahkhah, Aliakbar ^a  

^a GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Open surgery; PCNL; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Staghorn; Stone free rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350327149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19394810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3834/uij.1944-5784.2009.10.09     Document Type: Article

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