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Retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with horseshoe kidneys

Urolithiasis, 2012
Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in patients with horseshoe kidneys (HSKs) remains poorly studied. The present study aimed to assess clinical success and stone-free rates in HSK patients with renal stones treated with flexible ureteroscopy. RIRS was attempted in 20 patients with 25 renal stones in HSK from December 2008 to January 2012.
Resorlu, Berkan, Gurbuz, Cenk, Arikan, Ozgur, Ozyuvali, Ekrem, Unsal, ALİ, Caskurlu, Turhan, Atis, Gokhan   +6 more
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Miniperc and retrograde intrarenal surgery: When and how?

Actas Urológicas Españolas (English Edition), 2015
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) are consolidated procedures for the treatment of kidney stones; however, their primary weak points are the lower efficacy of ESWL, especially for lower calyx stones, and the morbidity of PCNL resulting from the creation and dilation of the percutaneous trajectory.
F, Ramón de Fata, K, Hauner, G, Andrés, J C, Angulo, M, Straub   +4 more
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Categorizing Intraoperative Complications of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

Urologia Internationalis, 2014
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> To review our intraoperative complications of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for kidney calculi and stratify these complications according to the modified Satava classification system (SCS). <b><i>Patients and Methods:</i></b> 230 patients (119 males, 111 females) who ...
REŞORLU, BERKAN, ÜNSAL, ALİ, Senocak, Cagri, Bozkurt, Omer Faruk, Ozyuvali, Ekrern, Oguz, Ural   +5 more
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Retrograde intrarenal surgery in the management of pediatric cystine stones

Journal of Pediatric Urology, 2017
To investigate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in the treatment of pediatric cystine stones.Data of the pediatric patients who underwent RIRS for kidney stones were retrospectively evaluated. A total of 14 children with cystine stones managed with RIRS were identified.
Serkan Gönültaş, Ömer Onur Çakır, Emrah Yuruk   +2 more
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The Evolving Role of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery in the Treatment of Urolithiasis

European Urology Focus, 2017
Retrograde intrarenal surgery has gained substantial popularity worldwide thanks to continuous improvements in technology and techniques, and is now considered one of the first-line treatment options for active removal of renal stones.To provide a comprehensive synthesis of the main evidences in literature on the current management of kidney stones by ...
Giorgio Bozzini, Francesco Sanguedolce, Ben H Chew   +2 more
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Older Age is not a Contraindication for Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

Archivos Españoles de Urología
This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) between patients aged 65 years and older and younger patients.In this retrospective study, we analysed the medical records of patients who underwent RIRS for the management of the proximal ureter and renal stones between September 2022 and December 2023.
Adem, Sancı, Hüseyin Mert, Durak, Berk Yasin, Ekenci, Emre, Hepşen, Metin, Yığman, Kubilay, Sarıkaya, Azmi Levent, Sağnak, Ahmet Nihat, Karakoyunlu   +7 more
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In vivo Porcine Model for Practicing Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

Urologia Internationalis, 2013
<b><i>Objectives:</i></b> To examine the feasibility of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in a porcine model. <b><i>Materials and Methods:</i></b> Female pigs (n = 3) were placed in a dorsal lithotomy position under general anesthesia, and stone material was inserted into the renal pelvis of the pigs ...
REŞORLU, BERKAN, Ozgok, Yasar, Bedir, Selahattin, Gozen, Ali Serdar, Diri, Akif, Oguz, Ural, Unsal, Ali, TUNÇ, LÜTFİ   +7 more
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Laser safety, warnings, and limits in retrograde intrarenal surgery

Actas Urológicas Españolas (English Edition)
To analyze the current information about laser safety in retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), focusing on the two main laser technologies that we use in urology, the holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser, and the thulium fiber laser (TFL).Narrative overview of the most relevant articles published in MEDLINE and Scopus databases about this ...
M, Corrales, F, Panthier, C, Solano, L, Candela, O, Traxer   +4 more
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Effectiveness of retrograde intrarenal stone surgery in obese patients

Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), 2015
A number of comorbid health problems can be found in obese patients. These problems increase the surgical risk in obese patients.To determine the effectiveness of retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal stone treatment in obese patients.We retrospectively reviewed the data of 106 patients who had retrograde intrarenal surgery with the diagnosis of ...
O G, Doluoglu, T, Karakan, M, Kabar, B C, Ozgur, A M, Hascicek, E, Huri, B, Resorlu   +6 more
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Our Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Experience

2018
To assess the results of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) operations in our clinic. The data of 32 patients, who underwent RIRS operation for stone disease from February 2017 to February 2018, were retrospectively assessed. 10 of the patients were female, while 22 of the patients were male, and the mean age of the patients was 50.5 (17-80) years ...
AKARKEN, İlker, ERDOĞAN, Ömer, DELİKTAŞ, Hasan, ŞAHİN, Hayrettin   +3 more
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