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Subcostal muscle-split incision in paediatric urology

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The subcostal muscle-split incision (SMSI) has been used in 108 consecutive operations for benign upper urinary tract disease. No wound-related complications have occurred. No conversion to other wounds has been required. The benefits of SMSI are described.

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  1. Department of Paediatric Urology, Booth Hall Children's Hospital, Charlestown Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7AA, UK, , , , , , GB

    R. Subramaniam & A. P. Dickson

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  1. R. Subramaniam
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Accepted: 14 June 1998

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Subramaniam, R., Dickson, A. Subcostal muscle-split incision in paediatric urology. Pediatr Surg Int 15, 565–566 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003830050672

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