Ureteral stricture formation after removal of proximal ureteral stone: retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy versus ureteroscopy with holmium: YAG laser lithotripsy

Ureteral stricture formation after removal of proximal ureteral stone: retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy versus ureteroscopy with holmium: YAG laser lithotripsy

Objective To compare the risk of postoperative ureteral stricture formation following retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy (RPLU) and ureteroscopy with holmium: YAG laser lithotripsy (URSL) in patients with proximal ureteral stones. Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medi...

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Main Authors: Henglong Hu, Lu Xu, Shaogang Wang, Xiao Yu, Huan Yang, Ejun Peng, Lei Cui, Cong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-06-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Ureteral stricture
Ureteral stone
Ureteroscopy
Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy
Laser
Urolithiasis
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