Computed tomography-determined stone-free rates for ureteroscopy of upper-tract stones

Citation

Macejko A, Okotie OT, Zhao LC, Liu J, Perry K, Nadler RB. Computed tomography-determined stone-free rates for ureteroscopy of upper-tract stones. J Endourol. 2009; 23; 379-82.

Key Points

Published in J Endourol in 2009.
Mapped to Ureteral Reconstruction, Stones & BPH.

Clinical Relevance

This work sits within Dr. Zhao's upper urinary tract reconstruction bibliography, including robotic ureteral repair, buccal mucosa graft ureteroplasty, reimplantation, pyeloplasty failure, and complex salvage reconstruction.

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