Surgery: is perinephric drainage essential after partial nephrectomy?

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Published in Nat Rev Urol on October 18, 2011

Authors

Thomas Clements1, Jay D Raman

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Urology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, H055, Hershey, PA 17033-0850, USA.

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