SINGLE INCISION, ENDOSCOPICALLY ASSISTED NEPHROURETERECTOMY FOR TUMORS OF THE UPPER URINARY-TRACT

Citation
Te. Sawa et al., SINGLE INCISION, ENDOSCOPICALLY ASSISTED NEPHROURETERECTOMY FOR TUMORS OF THE UPPER URINARY-TRACT, Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 30(4), 1996, pp. 273-275
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
ISSN journal
00365599
Volume
30
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
273 - 275
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-5599(1996)30:4<273:SIEANF>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
In five patients undergoing nephroureterectomy for urothelial tumour o f the upper urinary tract, the lower end of the ureter was resected by resectoscope (rip and pluck procedure). We recommend this technique f or common use, since it is safe and time-saving.