Retrospective comparative study of rigid and flexible ureteroscopy for treatment of proximal ureteral stones

ABSTRACT Background: We analyzed the outcome and complications of rigid (R-URS) and flexible (F-URS) ureteroscopic lithotripsy for treatment of proximal ureteric stone (PUS). Subjects and methods: Retrospective data of 135 patients (93 males and 42 females) submitted to R-URS and F-URS for treatme...

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Published in:	International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Main Authors:	Ehab Mohamad Galal, Ahmad Zaki Anwar, Tarek Khalaf Fath El-Bab, Amr Mohamad Abdelhamid
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
Subjects:	Calculi Ureteroscopy Ureter Lithotripsy
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382016000500967&lng=en&tlng=en