Evaluation of the mechanisms of damage to flexible ureteroscopes and suggestions for ureteroscope preservation.

AIM: To investigate the causes and costs of flexible ureteroscope damage, and to develop recommendations to limit damage. METHODS: The authors analysed repair figures and possible causes of damage to 35 instruments sent for repair to a leading UK supplier over a 1-year period, and calculated cost fi...

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Main Authors: Sooriakumaran, P, Kaba, R, Andrews, H, Buchholz, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005