Role of laparoscopy in reconstructive surgery

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 471-482

  Rassweiler, Jens ^a   Pini, Giovannalberto ^b   Gözen, Ali S ^a   Klein, Jan ^a   Teber, Dogu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

laparoscopy; pyleoplasty; reconstruction; stone surgery; ureteral reimplantation; vaginal fistula

Indexed keywords

CONVALESCENCE; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URETER SURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; ROBOTICS; URETER; URINARY CALCULI; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 77958524788     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOU.0b013e32833f21bd     Document Type: Review

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