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01-12-2024 | Endoscopy of the Urinary Tract | Letter to the Editor

Comment on ‘A new position utilizing the effect of gravity in proximal ureteral stones, ureteroscopic lithotripsy in the reverse Trendelenburg position: a prospective, randomized, comparative study’

Authors: Harry Anastos, Alan J. Yaghoubian, Mantu Gupta

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 1/2024

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Dear Editor, …

Yildiz AK, Doluoglu OG, Kacan T, Keseroglu BB, Ozgur BC, Karakan T (2023) A new position utilizing the effect of gravity in proximal ureteral stones, ureteroscopic lithotripsy in the reverse Trendelenburg position: a prospective, randomized, comparative study. World J Urol 41:3695–3703CrossRefPubMed

Anastos H, Yaghoubian AJ, Khusid JA, Chandhoke RA, Lundon DJ, Sadiq AS et al (2023) Reverse trendelenburg positioning minimizes stone retropulsion during ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy: a prospective randomized study. J Endourol 37:660–666CrossRefPubMed

Patel RM, Walia AS, Grohs E, Okhunov Z, Landman J, Clayman RV (2019) Effect of positioning on ureteric stone retropulsion: ‘gravity works.’ BJU Int 123:113–117CrossRefPubMed

Title: Comment on ‘A new position utilizing the effect of gravity in proximal ureteral stones, ureteroscopic lithotripsy in the reverse Trendelenburg position: a prospective, randomized, comparative study’
Authors: Harry Anastos
Alan J. Yaghoubian
Mantu Gupta
Publication date: 01-12-2024
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: Endoscopy of the Urinary Tract
Published in: World Journal of Urology / Issue 1/2024
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-024-04773-0

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