Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Management of Lower-Pole Renal Stones with a Diameter of 15 to 20 mm

Bozkurt, Omer; Resorlu, Berkan; Yildiz, Yildiray; CAN, CEREN; Unsal, ALİ

doi:10.1089/end.2010.0737

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Management of Lower-Pole Renal Stones with a Diameter of 15 to 20 mm

Bozkurt O. F., Resorlu B., Yildiz Y., CAN C. E., Unsal A.

JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, cilt.25, sa.7, ss.1131-1135, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1089/end.2010.0737
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1131-1135
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: To compare the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for 15 to 20 mm lower-pole (LP) renal calculi by evaluating stone-free rates and associated complications.