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Outcomes of Flexible Ureteroscopy vs Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy for Renal Stones in Paediatric Patients: An EAU Urolithiasis Guidelines Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Robert GeraghtyRiccardo LombardoCathy YuanNiall DavisLazaros TzelvesAles PetrikHelene JungGiovanni GambaroThomas TaillyAndreas NeisiusAndreas SkolarikosBhaskar Kumar Somani
Published in: The Journal of urology (2023)
FURS has a significantly higher stone free rate than ESWL, with no difference in complication rate or fluoroscopy exposure time, and significantly higher operative times and hospital stay. However, the current evidence base for this is weak and further randomised trials are needed.
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