Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Pages 351-354 , October 2009

Experience of percutaneous nephrolithotomy using adult-size instruments in children less than 5 years old

Received 11 November 2008 ,Accepted 26 December 2008.

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PII: S1477-5131(09)00008-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.12.009

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Pages 351-354 , October 2009