title: Should one perform open surgery in 1994?
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1094.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Assimos
mesh_terms: D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D007670:Kidney Calices; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008096:Lithotripsy / Q000379:methods*; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*