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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Mobile kidney pain provocation ultrasonography before surgery for symptomatic mobile kidney: A prospective study of 43 consecutive patients

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Pages 61-64 | Received 12 Apr 2015, Accepted 14 Aug 2015, Published online: 23 Sep 2015

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