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Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract

As in other fields of urology, the use of minimally invasive techniques has helped decrease the morbidity and convalescence associated with the management of urolithiasis. Laparoscopy has also been used as one of the minimally invasive techniques. This has developed particularly with the increasing...

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Autores principales: Yadav, Rajiv, Kumar, Rajeev, Hemal, Ashok K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21206660
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.19264
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Kumar, Rajeev
Hemal, Ashok K.
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description As in other fields of urology, the use of minimally invasive techniques has helped decrease the morbidity and convalescence associated with the management of urolithiasis. Laparoscopy has also been used as one of the minimally invasive techniques. This has developed particularly with the increasing experience and use of intracorporeal suturing techniques. However, in comparison with other surgeries, laparoscopy for stone removal is relatively uncommon and we review the current indications, technical limitation and results.
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spelling pubmed-30041192011-01-04 Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract Yadav, Rajiv Kumar, Rajeev Hemal, Ashok K. J Minim Access Surg Review Article As in other fields of urology, the use of minimally invasive techniques has helped decrease the morbidity and convalescence associated with the management of urolithiasis. Laparoscopy has also been used as one of the minimally invasive techniques. This has developed particularly with the increasing experience and use of intracorporeal suturing techniques. However, in comparison with other surgeries, laparoscopy for stone removal is relatively uncommon and we review the current indications, technical limitation and results. Medknow Publications 2005-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3004119/ /pubmed/21206660 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.19264 Text en © Journal of Minimal Access Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Yadav, Rajiv
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Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
title Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
title_full Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
title_fullStr Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
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title_short Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21206660
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.19264
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