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Adjuvant Therapy After Surgical Stone Management
Advances In Chronic Kidney Disease , 12/18/08

Ferrandino MN et al. - Adjuvant therapy for the surgical management of urolithiasis has been documented to increase stone-free rates, reduce stone remission rates, prevent renal damage, and decrease postoperative morbidity. Adjuvant therapy is a fertile area for research in the surgical management of urolithiasis. The optimal agents have yet to be determined and therefore further investigation is warranted and necessary.

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in horseshoe Kidneys: is rigid nephroscopy sufficient tool for complete clearance? a case series study
BMC Urology, 11/18/09 Relevance Score: 79%

A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Semirigid Ureteroscopy for the Management of Proximal Ureteral Calculi
Urology, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Against the motion: Lasers are superfluous for the surgical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia in the developing world
Indian Journal of Urology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Impacted Upper Ureteral Stones: A Prospective Randomized Comparison Between Stented and Non-stented Techniques
Urology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Upper-Pole Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Journal of Endourology, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 79%