LaparoEndoscopic Single Site (LESS) nephroureterectomy: An overview of techniques & outcomes

Archivos Espanoles de Urologia

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 311-317

  Rais Bahrami, Soroush ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a   Richstone, Lee ^a  

^a The Arthur Smith Institute for Urology   (United States)

Author keywords

LaparoEndoscopic Single Site; Laparoscopy; LESS; Nephroureterectomy; Transitional cell carcinoma; Urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETER TUMOR;

ADULT; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84860485363     PISSN: 00040614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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