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Evaluation of perioperative prophylaxis with fosfomycin tromethamine in ureteroscopic stone removal: an investigator-driven prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled study

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Lu-Dong Qiao 1, Shan Chen 2, Yun-Hua Lin 3, Jian-Xing Li 4, Wei-Guo Hu 4, Jian-Ping Hou 5, Liang Cui 6 Int Urol Nephrol. 2018 Mar;50(3):427-432. Abstract Purpose: To compare efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness of fosfomycin tromethamine with other standard-of-care antibiotics in patients undergoing...
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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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Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease in Paediatric Population is Safe and Effective in Medium-Volume and High-Volume Centres: Evidence from a Systematic Review

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Shazna Rob 1, Patrick Jones 1, Amelia Pietropaolo 1, Stephen Griffin 2, Bhaskar K Somani 3 Curr Urol Rep. 2017 Oct 18;18(12):92. Abstract Purpose of review: The incidence of urinary stone disease among the paediatric population is increasing. Whilst there...
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