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How common is ureteral stricture after laser ureteroscopy, and what drives it? A systematic review and meta-analysis
2026-07-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose. De novo ureteral stricture is a serious late complication of ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy, and reported rates vary widely because prior syntheses rarely confirm the laser. We aimed to determine the laser-confirmed incidence, compare holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) with thulium fibre laser (TFL), and identify risk factors. Methods. Following PRISMA 2020, we searched four databases and...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3ccd7c5b-3632-5824-b1dd-c705f0a1b171
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10457783/v1
