After a urological laparoscopic training programme, which laparoscopic method is safer and more feasible in the management of proximal ureteral stones: Transperitoneal or retroperitoneal?

Abat, Deniz; Altunkol, Adem; Kuyucu, Faruk; Demirci, Durmus; Vuruskan, Ediz; BAYAZIT, YILDIRIM

After a urological laparoscopic training programme, which laparoscopic method is safer and more feasible in the management of proximal ureteral stones: Transperitoneal or retroperitoneal?

Abat D., Altunkol A., Kuyucu F., Demirci D. A., Vuruskan E., BAYAZIT Y.

JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.66, no.8, pp.971-976, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 66 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2016
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.971-976
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To compare the results of the management of the first 25 transperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomies with the first 25 retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomies performed by two surgeons who had just completed a laparoscopic training programme.