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To highlight recent technological advancements in fragment removal devices used during ureteroscopy for effective stone management.

April 7, 2026

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Advances in fragment removal devices in ureteroscopy: up-to-date review

RBRavanth BaskaranSouthampton General Hospital ATAli TalyshinskiiCollaborative Research Group ASAndreas Skolarikos

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To highlight recent technological advancements in fragment removal devices used during ureteroscopy for effective stone management.
Reviewed current innovations in fragment removal devices.
Analyzed the balance of suction, irrigation, intrarenal pressure, and temperature in retrograde intrarenal surgery.
Identified improvements in RF extraction efficiency.
Demonstrated crucial balance of the Quadrifecta parameters for successful surgeries.

Abstract

Novel technological advancements build upon existing technologies or develop new methods of maximizing RF extraction while maintaining the balance of suction, irrigation, intrarenal pressure, and temperature - the Quadrifecta of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS).

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