Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 359-363 , August 2010

Functional outcome after laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty in children

  • Philipp O. Szavay

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
    • Equal study contribution.
    • ,
  • Tobias Luithle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
    • Equal study contribution.
    • ,
  • Guido Seitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
    • ,
  • Steven W. Warmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
    • ,
  • Peter Haber

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    • ,
  • Joerg Fuchs

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, University of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 7071 2986621; fax: +49 7071 294046.

Received 23 July 2009 ,Accepted 22 October 2009.

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PII: S1477-5131(09)00489-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2009.10.015

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 359-363 , August 2010

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