• DOI:10.1016/J.EURURO.2005.11.013
Corpus ID: 39147541

Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma: comparison of laparoscopic and open surgery.

@article{Tsujihata2006LaparoscopicNF,
  title={Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma: comparison of laparoscopic and open surgery.},
  author={M. Tsujihata and N. Nonomura and A. Tsujimura and K. Yoshimura and Y. Miyagawa and A. Okuyama},
  journal={European urology},
  year={2006},
  volume={49 2},
  pages={
          332-6
        }
}

M. Tsujihata, N. Nonomura, +3 authors A. Okuyama

Published 2006

Medicine

European urology

OBJECTIVES We made a comparative study of laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (LNU) and standard open surgery (ONU) for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma. METHODS AND METHODS From July 2000 to February 2005, 49 patients underwent total nephroureterectomy for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma at Osaka University Medical Hospital. Of the 49 patients, twenty-five were treated with LNU, and twenty-four with ONU. Each group of cases was reviewed with respect to operative time… CONTINUE READING

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