The application of a novel integrated rigid and flexible Nephroscope in percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal staghorn stones

The application of a novel integrated rigid and flexible Nephroscope in percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal staghorn stones

Abstract Background Renal staghorn stones are challenging for urologists to ensure maximum stone clearance and minimal morbidity. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has become the gold standard treatment for renal staghorn stones. To assess the safety and efficacy of a novel integrated rigid and fl...

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Main Authors: Huan Yang, Jianxing Li, Gang Long, Shaogang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Integrated rigid and flexible Nephroscope
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Ultrasound guidance
Renal staghorn stones
Single nephrostomy tract
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-017-0257-8

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