'Nephrostomy-free' Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Experience in a UK district general hospital

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 570-577

  Yates, D R ^a   Safdar, R K ^a   Spencer, P A ^a   Parys, B T ^a  

^a ROTHERHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Tubeless' PCNL; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Renal calculi

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956050569     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588409X432437     Document Type: Article

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