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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Main Authors: Yadav Rajiv, Kumar Rajeev, Hemal Ashok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2005-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2005;volume=1;issue=4;spage=173;epage=180;aulast=Yadav
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spelling doaj-bf9730500062494cba79d375c1095b622020-11-24T23:02:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Minimal Access Surgery0972-99412005-01-0114173180Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tractYadav RajivKumar RajeevHemal AshokAs 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. http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2005;volume=1;issue=4;spage=173;epage=180;aulast=Yadavurolithiasispyelolithotomyureterolithotomylaparoscopy
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author Yadav Rajiv
Kumar Rajeev
Hemal Ashok
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Kumar Rajeev
Hemal Ashok
Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
urolithiasis
pyelolithotomy
ureterolithotomy
laparoscopy
author_facet Yadav Rajiv
Kumar Rajeev
Hemal Ashok
author_sort Yadav Rajiv
title Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
title_short 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
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
title_sort laparoscopy in the management of stone disease of urinary tract
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
issn 0972-9941
publishDate 2005-01-01
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.
topic urolithiasis
pyelolithotomy
ureterolithotomy
laparoscopy
url http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2005;volume=1;issue=4;spage=173;epage=180;aulast=Yadav
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