Efficacy and safety of super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy using a combination of suction sheath and pneumatic lithotripsy: the Dhangadhi experience

SMP using a combination of suction sheath and pneumatic lithotripsy is a safe and effective treatment option for selected cases with upper tract lithiasis in resource-limited settings, with high stone clearance and acceptable complication rates.

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BMC Urology
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2025-11-19
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-025-01991-5
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Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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Efficacy and safety of super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy using a combination of suction sheath and pneumatic lithotripsy: the Dhangadhi experience

Sumeet Karna
BMC Urology
Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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Efficacy and safety of super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy using a combination of suction sheath and pneumatic lithotripsy: the Dhangadhi experience

Sumeet Karna
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Abstract

SMP using a combination of suction sheath and pneumatic lithotripsy is a safe and effective treatment option for selected cases with upper tract lithiasis in resource-limited settings, with high stone clearance and acceptable complication rates.

BMC UrologyVol. 25(1)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 49%
Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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