Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Pediatric Surgery: Sixth Edition

Volumn 2-2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1723-1740

  Joyner, Byron D ^a,b   Mitchell, Michael E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-02842-4.50114-5     Document Type: Chapter

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