Low-cost semirigid ureteroscopy is effective for ureteral stones: Experience of a single high volume center
Aim of the study: To demonstrate how, in a center with a large number of patients, as our center is, it is possible to perform ureterolithotripsy using a limited set of instruments. Methods: We evaluated medical charts of our center related to semirigid ureteral ureteroscopy (URS) with ureterolithot...
Main Authors: | Roberto Giulianelli, Barbara Cristina Gentile, Giorgio Vincenti, Luca Mavilla, Luca Albanesi, Francesco Attisani, Gabriella Mirabile, Francesco Pisanti, Manlio Schettini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/4547 |
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