Surgical exploration of the injured kidney: current indications and techniques

When treating renal injuries, the goals of the urologic surgeon are preservation of maximal renal function with a minimal risk of complications. To meet these, accurate staging is essential. The combined use of clinical and radiologic findings, with intra-operative information where available, will...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Metro, Jack W. McAninch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2003-04-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382003000200002