Intrarenal manipulation of flexible ureteroscopes: a comparative study

Intrarenal manipulation of flexible ureteroscopes: a comparative study

OBJECTIVE To compare the relative ease of manipulation around a calyceal model in the hands of experienced ureteroscopists of four flexible ureteroscopes (FUs), as new‐generation FUs provide exaggerated active deflection to facilitate intrarenal manipulation. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Four FUs of

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Veröffentlicht in:BJU international 2007-07, Vol.100 (1), p.157-159
Hauptverfasser: Monga, Manoj, Weiland, Derek, Pedro, Renato N., Lynch, Alexandria C., Anderson, Kyle
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
endourology
Equipment Design
Humans
Kidney Calices
medical device
Medical sciences
Models, Anatomic
Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases
training model
Ureteroscopes - standards
ureteroscopy
Ureteroscopy - methods
Ureteroscopy - standards
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Zusammenfassung:OBJECTIVE To compare the relative ease of manipulation around a calyceal model in the hands of experienced ureteroscopists of four flexible ureteroscopes (FUs), as new‐generation FUs provide exaggerated active deflection to facilitate intrarenal manipulation. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Four FUs of
ISSN:1464-4096
1464-410X
DOI:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.06925.x