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Systematic review and meta-analysis to compare success rates of retrograde intrarenal surgery versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal stones >2 cm: An update

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Sung Ku Kang 1, Kang Su Cho, Dong Hyuk Kang, Hae Do Jung, Jong Kyou Kwon, Joo Yong Lee Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Dec;96(49):e9119. Abstract Background: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing stone-free rates between retrograde...
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[Approach to percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Comparison of the procedure in a one-shot versus the sequential with metal dilata]

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Ismael Sedano-Portillo 1, Gastón Ochoa-León 1, Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco 2, Leire Irusteta-Jiménez 2, Luis Rodrigo Michel-Espinoza 2, Marcela Salazar-Parra 2, Lizbeth Cuesta-Márquez 2, Alejandro González-Ojeda 2 Gac Med Mex. Nov-Dec 2017;153(6):677-682. Abstract Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is an efficient approach for treatment of different types of kidney stones....
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Effect of Intercostal Nerve Block and Nephrostomy Tract Infiltration With Ropivacaine on Postoperative Pain Control After Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Prospective, Randomized, and Case-controlled Trial

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Sae Woong Choi 1, Shin Jay Cho 1, Hyong Woo Moon 1, Kyu Won Lee 1, Sang Hoon Lee 2, Sang Hyun Hong 3, Yong Sun Choi 1, Woong Jin Bae 1, U-Syn Ha 1, Sung-Hoo Hong 1, Ji Youl Lee 1, Sae Woong Kim 1, Hyuk Jin Cho 4 Urology. 2018 Apr;114:49-55. Abstract Objective: To...
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Three Different Modalities of Lithotrites for Intracorporeal Lithotripsy in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

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Nadya E York 1, Michael S Borofsky 2, Ben H Chew 3, Casey A Dauw 4, Ryan F Paterson 3, John D Denstedt 5, Hassan Razvi 5, Robert B Nadler 6, Mitchell R Humphreys 7, Glenn M Preminger 8, Stephen Y Nakada 9, Amy E Krambeck 1 10, Nicole L Miller 11, Colin Terry 12, Lori D Rawlings 1, James E...
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