Open AccessLarge impacted upper ureteral calculi: A comparative study between retrograde ureterolithotripsy and percutaneous antegrade ureterolithotripsy in the modified lateral position
Author(s) -
K Moufid,
Najib Abbaka,
D. Touiti,
Latifa Adermouch,
Mohamed Amine,
M. Lezrek
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.115729
Subject(s) - medicine , ureteroscopy , context (archaeology) , surgery , percutaneous , exact test , statistical significance , mann–whitney u test , incidence (geometry) , ureter , physics , optics , paleontology , biology
The treatment for patients with large impacted proximal ureteral stone remains controversial, especially at institutions with limited resources.