Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 25-29 , February 2009

Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for repair of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in children

Received 26 June 2008 ,Accepted 21 August 2008.

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PII: S1477-5131(08)00382-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.08.009

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 25-29 , February 2009

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