Flexible ureterorenoscopy: tips and tricks

Somani, Bhaskar Kumar, Aboumarzouk, Omar, Srivastava, Aneesh and Traxer, Olivier (2013) Flexible ureterorenoscopy: tips and tricks. Urology Annals, 5 (1), 1-6. (doi:10.4103/0974-7796.106869).

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Abstract

With advancement in technology, improvement in endoscope and ancillary equipment, more complex procedures can be performed using flexible ureterorenoscopy. In this review article we provide a summary of flexible ureterorenoscopic procedures with "tips and tricks" for success for each type of procedure. It looks at the disposables used with flexible ureterorenoscopic procedures, set up and patient positioning for gaining access, insertion and handling of scope and the use of urethral access sheath. We also provide techniques for various flexible ureterorenoscopic procedures including management of renal stones, calyceal diverticula and upper tract urothelial tumours.

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Accepted/In Press date: 3 March 2012

e-pub ahead of print date: 5 February 2013

Published date: February 2013

Keywords: Journal Article

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Local EPrints ID: 419108

URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/419108

DOI: doi:10.4103/0974-7796.106869

PURE UUID: d7c6d27f-2146-49c6-81a5-e823daac5d2a

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Author: Bhaskar Kumar Somani

Author: Omar Aboumarzouk

Author: Aneesh Srivastava

Author: Olivier Traxer

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