Digital ureteroscopes: technology update

The field of ureteroscopy has undergone a continual evolution since the first ureteroscopes were introduced. Over the past 10 years, we have entered into the digital era of ureteroscopy with both semirigid and flexible options becoming available. The following review looks at the benefits and drawba...

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Autores principales: Gridley, Chad M, Knudsen, Bodo E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5293503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203551
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S104229
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description The field of ureteroscopy has undergone a continual evolution since the first ureteroscopes were introduced. Over the past 10 years, we have entered into the digital era of ureteroscopy with both semirigid and flexible options becoming available. The following review looks at the benefits and drawbacks of digital flexible ureteroscopes as well as the current commercially available options.
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spelling pubmed-52935032017-02-15 Digital ureteroscopes: technology update Gridley, Chad M Knudsen, Bodo E Res Rep Urol Original Research The field of ureteroscopy has undergone a continual evolution since the first ureteroscopes were introduced. Over the past 10 years, we have entered into the digital era of ureteroscopy with both semirigid and flexible options becoming available. The following review looks at the benefits and drawbacks of digital flexible ureteroscopes as well as the current commercially available options. Dove Medical Press 2017-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC5293503/ /pubmed/28203551 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S104229 Text en © 2017 Gridley and Knudsen. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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