Prevention of stone retropulsion during ureteroscopy: Limitations in resources invites revival of old techniques
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DOI: 10.1080/2090598x.2020.1805966
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective To compare a modified technique using the Dormia basket vs Stone Cone for stone entrapment to avoid proximal stone migration during ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy of ureteric stones. Patients and methods Our study included… read more here.
Keywords: basket; stone retropulsion; stone; ureteric stones ... See more keywords
Reverse Trendelenburg Positioning Minimizes Stone Retropulsion During Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy: A Prospective Randomized Study.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2022.0701
Abstract: PURPOSE Retropulsion of stone fragments during ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy (URSLL) remains a challenge for urologists and is associated with increased operative time and reduced stone-free rate (SFR). Herein, we compared the rate of retropulsion of… read more here.
Keywords: ureteroscopic laser; retropulsion; reverse trendelenburg; operative time ... See more keywords