Does stone dimension affect the effectiveness of ureteroscopic lithotripsy in distal ureteral stones?

Tugcu V., Taşçı A. İ., Oezbek E., Aras B., Verim L., Guerkan L.

International urology and nephrology, vol.40, pp.269-75, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 40
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11255-007-9278-7
  • Journal Name: International urology and nephrology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.269-75
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective To investigate whether stone dimension is a restrictive factor for ureterorenoscopic procedures.