Correlation of ureteric length with anthropometric variables of surface body habitus.

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Published in BJU Int on February 19, 2007

Authors

Gregory W Hruby1, Caroline D Ames, Yan Yan, Manoj Monga, Jaime Landman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.

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