Open Journal of Urology
Vol.5 No.4(2015), Paper ID 55705, 9
pages
DOI:10.4236/oju.2015.54005
High Supracostal Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access: Assessing Safety in Access above the Eleventh Rib after Performing Preoperative Planning with Computed Tomography
Joel E. Abbott, Anthony D. DiMatteo, Elise Fazio, Samuel G. Deem, Ali K. Sobh, Albert DePolo, Julio G. Davalos
St John Providence Health, Michigan State University, Warren, USA
St John Providence Health, Michigan State University, Warren, USA
St John Providence Health, Michigan State University, Warren, USA
Charleston Area Medical Center, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Charleston, USA
St John Providence Health, Michigan State University, Warren, USA
St John Providence Health, Michigan State University, Warren, USA
Chesapeake Urology Associates, University of Maryland, Glen Burnie, USA
Copyright © 2015 Joel E. Abbott, Anthony D. DiMatteo, Elise Fazio, Samuel G. Deem, Ali K. Sobh, Albert DePolo, Julio G. Davalos et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Abbott, J. , DiMatteo, A. , Fazio, E. , Deem, S. , Sobh, A. , DePolo, A. and Davalos, J. (2015) High Supracostal Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Access: Assessing Safety in Access above the Eleventh Rib after Performing Preoperative Planning with Computed Tomography.
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