Patient position and semi-rigid ureteroscopy outcomes
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Patient position and semi-rigid ureteroscopy outcomes.
INTRODUCTION Two positions have been reported for ureteroscopy (URS): dorsal lithotomy (DL) position and dorsal lithotomy position with same side leg slightly extended (DLEL). The aim of the present study was to compare the outcomes associated with URS performed with patients in DL vs. DLEL position. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 98 patients treated for ureteral calculi were randomized to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1677-5538
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382009000500005