Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Using Newly Developed Wireless Portable Ultrasound: A Single-Center Experience.
Yanxiong ChenHaofeng ZhengZhijun ZangXiaobin HongWeizhong CaiYouqiang FangPublished in: Surgical innovation (2018)
The UProbe-2 ultrasound is safe and effective for puncture guidance during PCNL according to this initial study. It could provide a new and alternative choice for guidance of PCNL. However, more clinical trials especially randomized controlled trials should be performed.