Role of pelvicalyceal anatomy in the outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for lower pole stones: outcomes with a systematic review of literature
SS Karim, L Hanna, R Geraghty, BK Somani - Urolithiasis, 2020 - Springer
Controversies exist on the influence of lower pole anatomy (infundibular pelvic angle, IPA;
infundibular length, IL; and infundibular width, IW) for success and outcomes related to the …
infundibular length, IL; and infundibular width, IW) for success and outcomes related to the …
Is there still a place for percutaneous nephrolithotomy in current times?
E De Lorenzis, SP Zanetti, L Boeri… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and its miniaturized modifications are
usually considered the standard surgical options for large (> 20 mm) staghorn and infected …
usually considered the standard surgical options for large (> 20 mm) staghorn and infected …
Flexible ureterorenoscopy for lower pole stones: influence of the collecting system's anatomy
JP Jessen, P Honeck, T Knoll… - Journal of …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: The impact of renal anatomy on the success rate of flexible ureterorenoscopy
(fURS) for lower pole stones is less clear than it is on shock wave lithotripsy, for which it is a …
(fURS) for lower pole stones is less clear than it is on shock wave lithotripsy, for which it is a …
Development and internal validation of a nomogram for predicting stone‐free status after flexible ureteroscopy for renal stones
H Ito, K Sakamaki, T Kawahara, H Terao… - BJU …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop and internally validate a preoperative nomogram for predicting stone‐
free status (SF) after flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) for renal stones, as there is a need to …
free status (SF) after flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) for renal stones, as there is a need to …
[HTML][HTML] Flexible ureteroscopy: Technological advancements, current indications and outcomes in the treatment of urolithiasis
H Alenezi, JD Denstedt - Asian Journal of Urology, 2015 - Elsevier
The last 3 decades have witnessed great improvements in the technology and clinical
applications of many minimally invasive procedures in the urological field. Flexible …
applications of many minimally invasive procedures in the urological field. Flexible …
Is there a difference in outcomes between digital and fiberoptic flexible ureterorenoscopy procedures?
Purpose: We aimed to compare the outcomes of patients who were treated using digital and
fiberoptic flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS) for kidney stones. Patients and Methods …
fiberoptic flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS) for kidney stones. Patients and Methods …
Treatment outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal stones and predictive factors of stone-free
SH Lim, BC Jeong, SI Seo, SS Jeon… - Korean Journal of …, 2010 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal
surgery (RIRS) for the treatment of renal stones and to analyze the predictive factors for …
surgery (RIRS) for the treatment of renal stones and to analyze the predictive factors for …
Influence of lower pole infundibulopelvic angle on success of retrograde flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for the treatment of renal stones
SL Dresner, V Iremashvili, SL Best… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: Influence of renal anatomy on success rates for shockwave lithotripsy has been
reported in the literature with emphasis on lower pole anatomy. Influence of renal anatomy …
reported in the literature with emphasis on lower pole anatomy. Influence of renal anatomy …