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Robot assisted calycovesicostomy in solitary giant hydronephrotic kidney: safe and feasible surgical procedure

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Kumar, S., Bishnoi, K., Panwar, V.K. et al. Robot assisted calycovesicostomy in solitary giant hydronephrotic kidney: safe and feasible surgical procedure. J Robotic Surg 11, 251–253 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-016-0652-2

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