title: Comparison of Gil-Vernet and classic flank approaches to pyelo- and ureterolithotomy.
abstract: We review our experience with the posterior approach to the kidney and compare it with the classic flank approach to pyelo- and ureterolithotomy. Our results show a decrease in morbidity with the posterior approach
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000601:surgery*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000601:surgery*; D008160:Lumbosacral Plexus / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000601:surgery*