Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery and Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Lower Pole Renal Stones Less Than 2 cm in Maximum Diameter. Letter

Takashi Yoshioka^{1

2}, Satoshi Funada³, Yan Luo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Center for Innovative Research for Communities and Clinical Excellence (CiRC2LE), Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima City, Fukushima, Japan.
² Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health in the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.
³ Department of Urology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.
⁴ Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine/ School of Public Health, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.

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Takashi Yoshioka et al. J Urol. 2021 Jun.

. 2021 Jun;205(6):1843-1844.

doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000001507. Epub 2020 Nov 12.

Takashi Yoshioka^{1

2}, Satoshi Funada³, Yan Luo⁴

¹ Center for Innovative Research for Communities and Clinical Excellence (CiRC2LE), Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima City, Fukushima, Japan.
² Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health in the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.
³ Department of Urology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.
⁴ Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine/ School of Public Health, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan.

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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery and Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Lower Pole Renal Stones Less Than 2 cm in Maximum Diameter.
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