Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 194-196 , June 2006

The single instrument port laparoscopic (SIMPL) nephrectomy

Received 23 June 2005 ,Accepted 21 July 2005.

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PII: S1477-5131(05)00129-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2005.07.008

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 194-196 , June 2006