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Urolithiasis
Published in: Urolithiasis 5/2012

01-10-2012 | Letter to the Editor

Single session removal of forgotten encrusted ureteral stents: combined endourological approach

Authors: Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar, Haluk Söylemez, Yaşar Bozkurt, Tayfun Oktar

Published in: Urolithiasis | Issue 5/2012

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Forgotten ureteral stents (FUS) pose challenging problems for the urologists. The study by Bostancı et al. [1] has filled an important gap on this field. Indeed, completion of this therapeutic procedure in such a mixed patient population in one session has open new horizon. We congratulate the authors. …
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Sancaktutar AA, Söylemez H, Bozkurt Y, Penbegül N, Atar M (2011) Treatment of forgotten ureteral stents: how much does it really cost? A cost-effectiveness study in 27 patients. Urol Res [Epub ahead of print]
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Title
Single session removal of forgotten encrusted ureteral stents: combined endourological approach
Authors
Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar
Haluk Söylemez
Yaşar Bozkurt
Tayfun Oktar
Publication date
01-10-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Urolithiasis / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 2194-7228
Electronic ISSN: 2194-7236
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00240-012-0457-3

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