Comparison of stone-free rates following shock wave lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To perform a systematic review and network meta-analysis comparing stone-free rates following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) treatments of renal stones.<h4>Materials and m...

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Main Authors: Doo Yong Chung, Dong Hyuk Kang, Kang Su Cho, Won Sik Jeong, Hae Do Jung, Jong Kyou Kwon, Seon Heui Lee, Joo Yong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211316