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PCNL trajectory to predict success in supine PCNL: a novel concept [PDF]

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Supine PCNL confers certain advantages over prone. Access parameters change with positioning. Supine position limits maneuverability of instruments, limiting access to upper & mid-pole stones.
Ho, KL, Fu, KKF, Ng, ATL
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Retrograde intrarenal surgery: Past, present, and future [PDF]

, 2021
With the recent technological advancements in endourology, retrograde intrarenal surgery has become a more popular procedure for treatment of urolithiasis.
Inoue, Takaaki, Hamamoto, Shuzo, Fujisawa, Masato, Okada, Shinsuke, フジサワ, マサト, Takaaki Inoue, Shuzo Hamamoto, Shinsuke Okada, Masato Fujisawa, 藤澤, 正人   +9 more
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Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister, Stan Batchelor, Mike Regan, Jason Britton, Hari Ratan, Feras Al‐Jaafari, Jake Patterson, British Medical Laser Association and the British Association of Urological Surgeons Endourology Section   +7 more
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Prospective randomised double‐blind trial: holmium laser lithotripsy with vs without Moses™ 2.0

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the effect of Moses™ 2.0 (Lumenis Be Ltd., Yokneam Illit, Israel; Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) for lithotripsy of renal stones of 8–20 mm in diameter on operative time, surgeon workload, and retropulsion. Subjects/Patients and Methods In our multicentre, randomised, double‐blind clinical trial, patients were randomised 1:
Kimberly A. Maciolek, Naren Nimmagadda, Aaron X. Lee, Amy M. Reed, Ryan S. Hsi, Tatsuki Koyama, Connor M. Forbes, Matthew S. Lee, Cyrus Chehroudi, Ezra J. Margolin, Ben H. Chew, Seth K. Bechis, Mitchell R. Humphreys, Michael E. Lipkin, Manoj Monga, Ojas Shah, Karen L. Stern, Roger L. Sur, Sri Sivalingam, Nicole L. Miller   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative Antibiotics and Prevention of Sepsis in Genitourinary Surgery

, 2012
Urologic surgery has evolved to the minimally invasive techniques, endourology and laparoscopy, which offer excellent results with less morbidity to the patient.
Negrete-Pulido, O., Oscar Negrete-Pulido, Avila-Herrera, P., Gutierrez-Aceves, J., Pedro Avila-Herrera, Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves   +5 more
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Welcome to the Stone Age: minimally invasive treatments for urolithiasis [PDF]

, 2021
With advancement of techniques in endourology, treatments for renal stones have increased possibilities.
Weltings, S.
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the transplant kidney - a prospective 20 year multicentre experience [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction & Objectives: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in transplanted kidneys presents unique endourological challenges. By pooling the collective experience of three centres, each combining high volume transplant and high volume endourology ...
Ajayi, Leye, Fontaine, Christina, Ferreiro, Cristina, Emiliani, Esteban, Birks, Theodore, Torrecilla, Carlos, Anguerri, Oriol, Vigués i Julià, Francesc, Breda, Alberto   +8 more
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Evaluation of StoneSense™ automatic target recognition in thulium fibre laser lithotripsy: a multi‐model in vitro study

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To determine the maximal stone‐to‐fibre firing distance permitted by StoneSense™ (IPG Medical, Marlborough, MA, USA) automatic target recognition (ATR) integrated into a thulium fibre laser (TFL) system, and to evaluate its effects on ablation efficiency, energy delivery, and thermal dispersion in complementary in vitro models. Materials and
Maxton E. Thoman, Pedro Z. Padovani, Bristol B. Whiles, Isaac Palma‐Zamora, Donald Neff, David Duchene, Anastasia Kovalenko, Abbas Bader, Mihaela E. Sardiu, Jill E. Smith, Olivier Traxer, Wilson R. Molina   +11 more
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Soft Tissue Safety Assessment of Pulsed Solid‐State Thulium:YAG Versus Holmium:YAG Lasers: A Quantitative Porcine Model Simulation

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 58, Issue 9, Page 811-820, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Laser lithotripsy carries an inevitable risk of collateral tissue injury. This study compared the safety profiles of pulsed Holmium:YAG and Thulium:YAG lasers by examining their effects on soft tissue under laser settings relevant to lithotripsy, using ex vivo porcine kidney models.
Dennis Buente, Rodrigo Suarez‐Ibarrola, Shane O'Sullivan, Arkadiusz Miernik, Ralf Petzold   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endourology, the initiative

Korean Journal of Urology, 2015
The development of minimally invasive surgical techniques in the field of urology is dynamic and has gained immense momentum recently. The endourology section of Korean Journal of Urology (KJU) has focused its efforts on introducing these novel methods and their clinical results to our readers as quickly as possible.
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