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Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the management of urinary stones: New concepts and techniques to improve outcomes

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology
Objective: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) currently plays an important role in the treatment of urinary tract lithiasis. The purpose of this article was to describe new concepts and procedural strategies that would improve results using SWL ...
Pilar Bahilo-Mateu, Alberto Budia-Alba
doaj   +1 more source

A-scan ultrasound system for real-time puncture safety assessment during percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Kidney stone is a major universal health problem, affecting 10% of the population worldwide. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a first-line and established procedure for disintegration and removal of renal stones.
Fonseca, Jaime C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A contemporary step-by-step guide to performing flexible ureterorenoscopy for renal calculi

open access: yesCurrent Urology
. With advancements in laser technology and urological techniques, flexible ureterorenoscopy has emerged as a vital surgical approach for managing stone disease. Various techniques can be employed to customize endourological stone treatments. Despite the
Thomas Fonseka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic partial nephrectomy for posterior tumors through a retroperitoneal approach offers decreased length of stay compared with the transperitoneal approach: A propensity-matched analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION: We sought to compare surgical outcomes between transperitoneal and retroperitoneal robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) for posterior tumors.
Allaf, Mohamad E   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Iatrogenic ureteric injuries after abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta‐regression from the European Association of Urology Endourology Section

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To systematically evaluate management strategies and associated outcomes of iatrogenic ureteric injuries, focusing on clinical success, renal unit loss, and the need for subsequent endoscopic or reconstructive procedures. Patients and Methods A pre‐registered protocol (CRD420251184018) guided a comprehensive search of PubMed and EMBASE ...
Pietro Scilipoti   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENDOUROLOGIC MANAGEMENT IN NEGLECTED DOUBLE J STENT AT SOETOMO HOSPITAL SURABAYA RETROSPECTIVE-DESCRIPTIVE STUDY, PERIODE 2013-2016

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2020
Objective: The use of various combinations of endourological techniques can be an effective solution in the management of neglected DJ stent.
Hasroni Fathurrahman, Lukman Hakim
doaj   +1 more source

Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of anatomical outcomes in the upper urinary tract following flexible ureteroscopy with flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath: 1‐year results from a multicentre study

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Introduction Flexible and navigable suction access sheath (FANS) with flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS) has demonstrated favourable 30‐day and 3‐month outcomes for renal stones in normal anatomy. We aimed to investigate the long‐term 1‐year safety and efficacy of FANS for renal and ureteric stones in normal or anomalous anatomy.
Steffi Kar Kei Yuen   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of percutaneous nephrostomy vs JJ stent in obstructive urolithiasis: economic evaluation alongside the STent Or NEphrostomy (STONE) randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 137, Issue 5, Page 906-913, May 2026.
Objective To evaluate whether percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) is cost‐effective compared to JJ ureteric stent in the acute treatment of obstructive urolithiasis. Patients and Methods A randomised controlled non‐inferiority trial with 204 patients with obstructive urolithiasis requiring decompression.
Hugo W. Schuil   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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