External validation of the R.I.R.S. scoring system to predict stone-free rate after retrograde intrarenal surgery
Abstract Background The R.I.R.S. scoring system is defined as a novel and straightforward scoring system that uses the main parameters (kidney stone density, inferior pole stones, stone burden, and renal infundibular length) to identify most appropriate patients for retrograde intrarenal surgery (RI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00801-y |