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September 30, 2025Endouroloji BulteniOpen Access

The Effect of Ureteral JJ Stent Removal Methods on Pain Intensity in Male Patients Under Local Anesthesia

Emre Hepşen İsmail Emre Ergin

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Higher pain scores were recorded in patients undergoing stent removal with rigid cystoscope, showing a mean difference of 1.7.
A total of 120 male patients participated, with 57 in the cystoscopy group and 63 in the URS group.
Visual Analog Scale was utilized for pain assessment immediately post-stent removal to ensure consistent evaluation.
The study indicates that stent removal method may influence patient pain experiences during the procedure.

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Comparative analysis reveals reduced pain intensity with semirigid ureterorenoscope versus rigid cystoscope in male patients.

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Hepşen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de79595b556a9128e1a3a3 https://doi.org/10.54233/endourolbull-1667983

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