Fluoroscopy-free RIRS is successful in some cases, but fluoroscopy should remain available for unexpected intraoperative challenges. In a randomized controlled trial, a fluoroscopy-free technique for ...

Kidney stones may appear as small as sand grains, but they give pain to the whole body. The stone in the kidney gives difficulty during urination and severe pain. Stones are formed when the mineral is ...

Retrograde Intra-Renal Surgery is a procedure that is performed to remove the stone from Intra-Renal Region of Kidney. This is not an open procedure but with the help of fiberoptic endoscope, this ...

Lahore General Hospital is set to introduce Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS), a modern technique for the treatment of ...

Introduction: Preoperative assessment of ureteral adhesions related to stones is crucial for choosing the right surgical approach. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate clinically significant factors for ...

Patients experience debilitating pain when kidney stones become stuck in the urinary tract. A relatively new ultrasound probe procedure has the highest success rate for breaking down kidney stones in ...

MIP‑M (Karl Storz, Germany) is a device used to remove kidney stones. MIP‑M is a miniaturised version of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and is suitable for people with kidney stones 12 to 24 mm ...