Unfavorable Anatomical Factors Influencing the Success of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Lower Pole Renal Calculi


KILIÇARSLAN H., Kaynak Y., Kordan Y., KAYGISIZ O., COŞKUN B., GÜNSEREN K. Ö., ...More

UROLOGY JOURNAL, vol.12, no.2, pp.2065-2068, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: UROLOGY JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2065-2068
  • Keywords: kidney calculi, surgery, kidney calculi, therapy, nephrostomy, percutaneous, ureteroscopy, treatment outcome, kidney calculi, SHOCK-WAVE LITHOTRIPSY, LASER LITHOTRIPSY, FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPY, STONE CLEARANCE, 2 CM, GREATER, SYSTEM, IMPACT
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To determine the unfavorable factors, related to lower pole anatomical characteristics (LPACs), influencing the success of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for lower pole renal calculi (LPC).