The stone surgeon in the mirror: how are German-speaking urologists treating large renal stones today?

Martin Schoenthaler,Simon Hein,Christian Seitz,Christian Türk,Hansjörg Danuser,Werner Vach,Arkadiusz Miernik

The stone surgeon in the mirror: how are German-speaking urologists treating large renal stones today?

2018

Martin Schoenthaler
Simon Hein
Christian Seitz
Christian Türk
Hansjörg Danuser
Werner Vach
Arkadiusz Miernik

Objective To elucidate the current treatment strategies of LRS in German-speaking Europe. Little is known about the treatment of large renal stones (LRS > 3 cm) in daily urological practice. LRS therapy can be, however, challenging and hazardous.

Keywords:

Urology
Kidney stones
German
Medicine
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
absolute number
open surgery
primary treatment
Urinary system
General surgery
Laparoscopy

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