Micro-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (Microperc) for renal stones, outcomes and learning curve.

CONCLUSIONS: This study showed that Microperc was an effective technic for kidney stone treatment with low complication rate, acceptable operating time and short learning curve. Microperc was useful for stones in the lower calyx and/or urinary diversion where retrograde ureteroscopy could reach its limits. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: 3. PMID: 32376209 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Progres en Urologie - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Prog Urol Source Type: research