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Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treatment of large renal pelvic calculi (diameter >2 cm): a meta-analysis

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Jing Wang 1, Yiqiong Yang 1, Ming Chen 1, Tao Tao 1, Chunhui Liu 1, Yeqing Huang 1, Han Guan 1, Xu Han 1, Bin Xu 1 Acta Chir Belg. 2016 Dec;116(6):346-356. Abstract Objective: To systematically assess the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy (LP) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy...
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Robotic Flexible Ureteroscopy Versus Classic Flexible Ureteroscopy in Renal Stones: the Initial Romanian Experience

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Petrişor Geavlete, Remzi Saglam, Dragoş Georgescu, Răzvan Mulţescu, Valentin Iordache, Ahmet Sinan Kabakci, Cosmin Ene, Bogdan Geavlete, - Chirurgia (Bucur). Jul-Aug 2016;111(4):326-9. Abstract Introduction: Roboflex Avicenna represents a new device for flexible ureteroscopy, able to provide an efficient lithotripsy...
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Complete supine PCNL: ultrasound vs. fluoroscopic guided: a randomized clinical trial

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Siavash Falahatkar 1, Aliakbar Allahkhah 1, Majid Kazemzadeh 1, Ahmad Enshaei 1, Maryam Shakiba 1, Fahimeh Moghaddas 1 Int Braz J Urol. Jul-Aug 2016;42(4):710-6. Abstract Introduction and hypothesis: To compare complications and outcomes of complete supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy (csPCNL) with ultrasound guided...
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