How safe and effective is stentless laparoscopic ureterolithotomy in elderly patients?

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

The significant advances in medical technology and healthcare, lead a rising number of geriatric patients to take benefit of even complicated surgery. Although laparoscopy and its safety in the geriatric population pursues a challenge and the assessment of this procedure is hence obligatory, we think that stentless LU is safe, economical and less uncomfortable for elderly patients.

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