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Case Report

Published on 02 Apr 2026

Case Report: Dual giant neobladder stones weighing 950 grams following 18-year loss to follow-up: surgical management and prevention strategies

in Endourology

Youssef Maachi
Amine Boustani
Amine Salim Lalaoui
Amine Slaoui
Tarik Karmouni
Abdellatif Koutani
Khalid Elkhader

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2026.1757555

115 views

Correction

Published on 26 Mar 2026

Correction: A hybrid combination of in vitro cultured buccal mucosal cells using two different methodologies, complementing each other in successfully repairing a stricture-inflicted human male urethral epithelium

in Endourology

Akio Horiguchi
Toshihiro Kushibiki
Yoshine Mayumi
Masayuki Shinchi
Kenichiro Ojima
Yusuke Hirano
Shojiro Katoh
Masaru Iwasaki
Surya Prakash Vaddi
Koji Ichiyama

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2026.1813098

Review

Published on 13 Mar 2026

Advancements in the use of enemas for treating urinary calculi

in Endourology

Min Ling
Yujie Li
Liuyang Yang
Qinqin Song
Yu Sun
Chong Zhang
Yuhao Zhao
Shuaishuai Song
Li Xu
Yang Zhang

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2026.1737660

153 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Mar 2026

Effect of prior diverse surgical histories on the efficacy and safety of one-stage retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with renal stone: a retrospective study

in Endourology

Daocheng Fang
Dong Mingyuan
Shuangquan Sun
Hui Wang
Hui Wen

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2026.1735018

138 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Feb 2026

Extraplanar ultrasound-guided multi-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective comparative study in patients with complex nephrolithiasis

in Endourology

Geng-Geng Wei
Kristine J. S. Kwan
Yu Yang
Qing-Shan Yang
Zhen-Quan Lu
Lin Xiong
Xiang Xu

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2026.1713534

440 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2026

Advancing stone treatment: the transformative impact of flexible navigable suction ureteral access sheath (fans) for inferior calyx calculi (<2 cm)

in Endourology

Xiang yun Xu
Hong jian Tu
Qing hua Luo
Wen Wei
Fan qi Cheng
Lei hua Cao

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1695781

651 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 14 Jan 2026

A hybrid combination of in vitro cultured buccal mucosal cells using two different methodologies, complementing each other in successfully repairing a stricture-inflicted human male urethral epithelium

in Endourology

Akio Horiguchi
Toshihiro Kushibiki
Yoshine Mayumi
Masayuki Shinchi
Kenichiro Ojima
Yusuke Hirano
Shojiro Katoh
Masaru Iwasaki
Vaddi Surya Prakash
Koji Ichiyama

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1720445

954 views

Clinical Trial

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Global, regional, and national burdens of Urolithiasis in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021: a trend analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

in Endourology

XinXin Wang
XiuWang Wei
JianBo Liang
YangYang Xu
DaMing Yang
XiuJia Wang
HuanWen Huang
ChangSheng Chen
KaiQiang Li

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1643340

1,680 views

Case Report

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Effective management of large renal stones using retrograde intrarenal surgery with combined direct in-scope suction and flexible and navigable ureteral access sheath: a case report

in Endourology

Nadhif Faza Ananda
Karen Graciana Setiawan
Vindasya Almeira
Faiza Lavina Meutia
Favian Ariiq Rahmat
Armand Achmadsyah
Nur Rasyid
Widi Atmoko
Ponco Birowo

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1634754

1,633 views

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2025

Innovations in kidney stone management: mini-PCNL for staghorn calculi in resource-limited settings

in Endourology

An Minh Nguyen
Hung Hai Do
Duc Van Nguyen
Long Hoang Vo

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1555624

3,963 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 28 Mar 2025

Care-associated adverse events related to the use of laser in urological interventions: the French experience

in Endourology

Maher Abdessater
Frédéric Panthier
Philippe Michel
Vanessa Avrillon
Bertrand Pogu
Stéphane Bart

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2025.1507018

1,980 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2025

Can handheld ultrasound probes reliably measure transabdominal prostate and bladder volumes? A prospective randomized point-of-care ultrasound study

in Endourology

Henry C. Wright
Dillon Corrigan
Smita De

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2024.1362734

3,030 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 25 Jun 2024

Upper tract access in patients with urinary diversions

in Endourology

Jonathan Modai
Yasin Bhanji
Parth M. Patel
Kymora Scotland
Matthew D. Dunn

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2024.1392139

1,897 views

Review

Published on 16 Jan 2024

The interplay between bacterial biofilms, encrustation, and wall shear stress in ureteral stents: a review across scales

in Endourology

Pedro Amado
Shaokai Zheng
Dirk Lange
Dario Carugo
Sarah L. Waters
Dominik Obrist
Fiona Burkhard
Francesco Clavica

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2023.1335414

7,970 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Aug 2023

Harnessing oscillatory fluid behaviour to improve debris wash-out in ureteroscopy

in Endourology

Harry C. A. Reynolds
Ben W. Turney
Sarah L. Waters
Derek E. Moulton

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2023.1182919

2,023 views

Editorial

Published on 11 Jul 2023

Editorial: Challenging dogma: evolution in endourological techniques and management

in Endourology

Wesley Yip
Amir Lebastchi
Saum Ghodoussipour

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2023.1226476

1,484 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Mar 2023

A multi-spark electrohydraulic shock wave generator with adjustable pressure field distribution and beam steering capability

in Endourology

Georgy N. Sankin
Zheng Fang
Juanjuan Gu
Yun Jing
Pei Zhong

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2023.1057723

4,008 views

Review

Published on 14 Mar 2023

The role of bowel for minimally invasive treatment of stricture disease

in Endourology

Shane Kronstedt
Alain Kaldany
Hiren V. Patel
Sammy E. Elsamra

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2023.1080856

3,319 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2023

Could HoLEP change the further management of incidental prostate cancer?

in Endourology

Luca Di Gianfrancesco
Alessandro Crestani
Antonio Amodeo
Paolo Corsi
Eugenio Miglioranza
Davide De Marchi
Gian Maria Busetto
Martina Maggi
Angelo Porreca

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.1018970

9,488 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 24 Nov 2022

Thulium fiber laser in BPH surgery: Bench to bedside - a systematic review on behalf of YAU Urotechnology Working Group

in Endourology

Mark Taratkin
Enrico Checcucci
Alexander Androsov
Camilla Azilgareeva
Boris Brill
Andrey Morozov
Stefano Puliatti
Ines Rivero Belenchon
Karl-Friedrich Kowalewski
Severin Rodler

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.1017069

6,145 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2022

Effects of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors prior to Holmium Laser Enucleation of the prostate: Does increased adenoma density result in prolonged morcellation times?

in Endourology

Meera B. Ganesh
Matthew S. Lee
Joshua G. Han
Mark A. Assmus
Nicholas Dean
Jessica W. Helon
Amy E. Krambeck

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.917195

2,220 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Sep 2022

Allium stent as a curative treatment for benign ureteral strictures: Preliminary experience, surgical technique, and functional results

in Endourology

Stefano Salciccia
Ferdinando De Marco
Alessandro Sciarra
Martina Moriconi
Andrea Alfarone
Milena Polese
Martina Maggi
Francesco Del Giudice
Alessandro Gentilucci
Ettore De Berardinis

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.984719

3,766 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 20 Sep 2022

The role of endoscopic management and adjuvant topical therapy for upper tract urothelial cancer

in Endourology

Austin L. Chien
Kevin J. Chua
Sai Krishnaraya Doppalapudi
Saum Ghodoussipour

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.916259

4,195 views
3 citations

Community Case Study

Published on 12 Aug 2022

Prostatic arterial embolization as a micro-invasive treatment option for benign prostatic obstruction: A subtle balance between short-term follow-up patient-reported outcomes and de-obstructive effectiveness

in Endourology

Riccardo Bertolo
Chiara Cipriani
Maria Silvia Giuliani
Francesco Maiorino
Matteo Vittori
Marco Carilli
Marta Signoretti
Sergio Minucci
Pierluigi Bove

Frontiers in Urology

doi 10.3389/fruro.2022.960875

2,378 views
5 citations

27 articles

articles

Case Report: Dual giant neobladder stones weighing 950 grams following 18-year loss to follow-up: surgical management and prevention strategies

Correction: A hybrid combination of in vitro cultured buccal mucosal cells using two different methodologies, complementing each other in successfully repairing a stricture-inflicted human male urethral epithelium

Advancements in the use of enemas for treating urinary calculi

Effect of prior diverse surgical histories on the efficacy and safety of one-stage retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with renal stone: a retrospective study

Extraplanar ultrasound-guided multi-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective comparative study in patients with complex nephrolithiasis

Advancing stone treatment: the transformative impact of flexible navigable suction ureteral access sheath (fans) for inferior calyx calculi (<2 cm)

A hybrid combination of in vitro cultured buccal mucosal cells using two different methodologies, complementing each other in successfully repairing a stricture-inflicted human male urethral epithelium

Global, regional, and national burdens of Urolithiasis in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021: a trend analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Effective management of large renal stones using retrograde intrarenal surgery with combined direct in-scope suction and flexible and navigable ureteral access sheath: a case report

Innovations in kidney stone management: mini-PCNL for staghorn calculi in resource-limited settings

Care-associated adverse events related to the use of laser in urological interventions: the French experience

Can handheld ultrasound probes reliably measure transabdominal prostate and bladder volumes? A prospective randomized point-of-care ultrasound study

Upper tract access in patients with urinary diversions

The interplay between bacterial biofilms, encrustation, and wall shear stress in ureteral stents: a review across scales

Harnessing oscillatory fluid behaviour to improve debris wash-out in ureteroscopy

Editorial: Challenging dogma: evolution in endourological techniques and management

A multi-spark electrohydraulic shock wave generator with adjustable pressure field distribution and beam steering capability

The role of bowel for minimally invasive treatment of stricture disease

Could HoLEP change the further management of incidental prostate cancer?

Thulium fiber laser in BPH surgery: Bench to bedside - a systematic review on behalf of YAU Urotechnology Working Group

Effects of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors prior to Holmium Laser Enucleation of the prostate: Does increased adenoma density result in prolonged morcellation times?

Allium stent as a curative treatment for benign ureteral strictures: Preliminary experience, surgical technique, and functional results

The role of endoscopic management and adjuvant topical therapy for upper tract urothelial cancer

Prostatic arterial embolization as a micro-invasive treatment option for benign prostatic obstruction: A subtle balance between short-term follow-up patient-reported outcomes and de-obstructive effectiveness