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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Do Stone Characteristics and Laser Fiber Size Affect Ho: YAG Laser Time and Energy During Ureteroscopy?

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Pages 115-121 | Received 14 Feb 2024, Accepted 22 May 2024, Published online: 27 May 2024

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