Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones in adults

To assess the effects of percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones in adults.

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Health topics:

Kidney disease > Urology > Stones (renal & ureteric)

Urology > Stones

Published:

7 October 2019

Authors:

Soderberg L, Ding M, Parker R, Borofsky M, Pais V, Dahm P

Primary Review Group:

Urology Group

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Soderberg L, Ding M, Parker R, Borofsky M, Pais V, Dahm P. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2019, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD013445. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013445

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