Comparative study between retrograde intrarenal surgery and ultrasound- guided shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of 1 to 2 cm radiolucent lower calyceal stones
Objectives: The objective is to compare the safety and efficacy of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and ultrasound-guided (US-guided) shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for the treatment of radiolucent lower pole calculi of 1–2 cm. Materials and Methods: This prospective randomized study was performed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-06-01
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Series: | Urology Annals |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ua.ua_5_24 |