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Computer tomography urography assisted real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy on renal calculus

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You-Qiang Fang 1, Jie-Ying Wu, Teng-Cheng Li, Hao-Feng Zheng, Guan-Can Liang, Yan-Xiong Chen, Xiao-Bin Hong, Wei-Zhong Cai, Zhi-Jun Zang, Jin-Ming Di Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Jun;96(24):e7215. Abstract This study aimed to assess the role of pre-designed route on computer tomography urography...
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Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy versus Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy or Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Management of Large Proximal Ureteral Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

By PCNL, RIRS/fURS, Semi-rigid Ureterosopy, SMPCNL No Comments
Tao Wu 1, Xi Duan, Shulin Chen, Xuesong Yang, Tielong Tang, Shu Cui Urol Int. 2017;99(3):308-319. Abstract Objectives: To provide a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing ureterolithotripsy (URS) with percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) or laparoscopic ureterolithotomy...
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Role of Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Techniques-Micro and Ultra-Mini PCNL ( <15F) in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review

By Mini PCNL, Pediatric, SMPCNL No Comments
Patrick Jones 1, Grace Bennett 1, Omar M Aboumarzouk 2, Stephen Griffin 3, Bhaskar K Somani 3 J Endourol. 2017 Sep;31(9):816-824. Abstract Introduction: Management of pediatric stone disease is challenging, with standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) having a good stone-free rate...
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Evaluation of the effect of Bernoulli maneuver on operative time during mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A prospective randomized study

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Nariman Gadzhiev 1, Brovkin Sergei 1, Vladislav Grigoryev 1, Zhamshid Okhunov 2, Arvind Ganpule 3, Aleksei Pisarev 4, Yerbol Iskakov 5, Sergei Petrov 1 Investig Clin Urol. 2017 May;58(3):179-185. Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the effect of 'Bernoulli maneuver' (bringing the access sheath to horizontal plane) on...
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