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Super‐mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy ( <scp>SMP</scp> ): a new concept in technique and instrumentation

Guohua Zeng, Shawpong Wan, Zhijian Zhao, Jianguo Zhu, Aierken Tuerxun, Chao Song, Liang Zhong, Ming Liu, Kewei Xu, Hulin Li,

British Journal of Urology · 2015 · 127 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

SMP is a safe and effective treatment for renal stones of <2.5 cm. SMP may be particularly suitable for patients with lower pole stones and stones that ae not amenable to retrograde intrarenal surgery.

References

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Do Patients Benefit from Miniaturized Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? A Comparative Prospective Study

Thomas Knoll, Felix Wezel, Maurice Stephan Michel et al. · Journal of Endourology · 2010 · 156 citations