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Effect of potassium sodium hydrogen citrate granules on preventing adherent stones on ureteral stent after retrograde intrarenal surgery

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Funding was provided by Xuzhou Science and Technology Project (KC17190).

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ZL and JW: study design, YS: data collection, SW: data analysis, ZL: preparation of manuscript, ZL and BX: literature analysis, JW: funds collection. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Li, Z., Sheng, Y., Wang, S. et al. Effect of potassium sodium hydrogen citrate granules on preventing adherent stones on ureteral stent after retrograde intrarenal surgery. World J Urol 39, 4283–4284 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03340-7

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