Retroperitoneoscopy for treatment of renal and ureteral stones
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of retroperitoneoscopy for treating stones in the renal pelvis and proximal ureter. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In the period from August 2003 to August 2004, 35 retroperitoneoscopies for treatment of urinary stones were performed on 34 patients. Fifteen patients (42%) h...
Main Authors: | Rodrigo S. Soares, Pedro Romanelli, Marcos A. Sandoval, Marcelo M. Salim, Jose E. Tavora, David L. Abelha Jr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2005-04-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000200004 |
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