Effectiveness of Second-look Flexible Ureteroscopy to Achieve A True Stone-Free Status in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

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Cebeci O. O., Ozkan T. A., Yalcin M. S., DİLLİOĞLUGİL Ö., Cevik I.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY, cilt.9, sa.1, ss.40-46, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jus.galenos.2021.2021.0092
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.40-46
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Retrograde intrarenal surgery, second-look flexible ureteroscopy, stone-free rate, residual stone fragments, stone-related event, RESIDUAL FRAGMENTS, NATURAL-HISTORY, URETERORENOSCOPY, COMPLICATIONS, LITHOTRIPSY, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Residual stone fragments remain a challenging topic for urologists following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of second-look flexible ureteroscopy (URS) to achieve a true stone-free status and decrease stone-related events.