Safety and efficacy of PNL vs RIRS in the management of stones located in horseshoe kidneys: A critical comparative evaluation

Aim: To assess the efficacy and safety of two different techniques (Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) vs Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS)) in the management of stones in patients with horseshoe kidneys (HSK). Patients and methods: Departmental files of 88 cases with radiopaque kidney stones in...

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Main Authors: Bilal Eryildirim, Eyup Veli Kucuk, Gokhan Atis, Metin Ozturk, Temucin Senkul, Murat Tuncer, Ahmet Tahra, Turgay Turan, Orhan Koca, Ferhat Ates, Omer Yilmaz, Cenk Gurbuz, Kemal Sarica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-09-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/7407