Focus on the Blind Spot of Stone Disease: Analysis of Lower Urinary Tract Stone Interventions from 2006 to 2020 Using German Nationwide Inpatient Data
We present contemporary population-based data on bladder stone treatment in Germany. TUCL is the predominant therapeutic modality with increasing case numbers, but OCL is still performed frequently. TUR-P is the procedure that is most often combined with TUCL.
Authors
- Rainer Koch
- Roman Herout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9634-2632)
- Martin Baunacke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5601-7587)
- Angelika Borkowetz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7257-0238)
- Christer Groeben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1769-0402)
- Johannes Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7243-8958)
- Juliane Putz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4933-8515)
- Christian Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6511-965X)
Institutions
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
- Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urologia Internationalis
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542750
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00