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Flexible vs Semi-rigid URS

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllAssiut University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

To compare the efficacy, safety, success rate, operative time, and cost-effectiveness of flexible ureteroscopy versus semirigid ureteroscopy in the management of upper ureteric stones smaller than 2 cm. The investigators' main concern in this study is Upper third ureteric stones to determine which cases can be treated with Semi-Rigid Ureteroscopy, and which one needs flexible ureteroscopy. This depends on several factors: 1. Division of the upper third of the ureter 2. Stone size 3. Stone impaction 4. Surgeon experience 5. Anesthesia 6. Ureteric dilatation above the stone 7. Mini endoscopy

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients โ‰ฅ18 years * upper ureteric stone * โ‰ค20 mm Exclusion Criteria: * Associated renal stones * Any contraindications to Anesthesia
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What it tests

  • Flexible URS
  • Semi-Rigid URS
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Where

1 site
Assiut Hospital
Asyut, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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