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Effectiveness of Ureteroscopy-Assisted Retrograde Nephrostomy (UARN) for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy (UARN) during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). MATERIALS AND METHODS: From April 2009 to September 2011, a total of 50 patients underwent PCNL for large renal stones (stone burden >2 cm). We performed UARN in t...

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Autores principales: Kawahara, Takashi, Ito, Hiroki, Terao, Hideyuki, Kato, Yoshitake, Uemura, Hiroji, Kubota, Yoshinobu, Matsuzaki, Junichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052149