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Experience with impacted upper ureteral Stones; should we abandon using semirigid ureteroscopes and pneumatic lithoclast?

INTRODUCTION: The AUA/EAU Ureteral Stones Guideline Panel reported that the stone free rate for the proximal ureteral stones is around 81% when treated by either SWL or ureteroscopy (URS). Complication rates, most notably ureteral perforation and long-term complications of URS such as stricture form...

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Autores principales: ElGanainy, Ehab, Hameed, Diaa A, Elgammal, MA, Abd-Elsayed, Alaa A, Shalaby, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19409107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-2-13