Comparison of mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for treatment of impacted proximal ureteral stones greater than 15 mm

Abstract. Background:. The optimal treatment for large impacted proximal ureteral stones remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and potential complications of mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL) and retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy (RPLU...

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Main Authors: Guo-Liang Lu, Xiao-Jin Wang, Bao-Xing Huang, Yang Zhao, Wei-Chao Tu, Xing-Wei Jin, Yuan Shao, Da-Wei Wang, Yuan-Yuan Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-05-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000001417