Which scope works best for upper ureter stones? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07247617

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two minimally invasive procedures—semi-rigid and flexible ureteroscopy—for removing upper ureter stones smaller than 2 cm. Researchers will measure which method clears stones more effectively, how long the surgery takes, and overall costs. The trial enrolls 100 adults with upper ureter stones and no other kidney stones.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nephrolithiasis ureterolithiasis Urinary Calculi

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Assiut Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Asyut, Asyut Governorate, Egypt