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    Mechanical characteristics of the ureter and clinical implications

    The ureteric wall is a complex multi-layered structure. The ureter shows variation in passive mechanical properties, histological morphology and insertion forces along the anatomical length. Ureter mechanical ...

    Sorcha O’Meara, Eoghan M. Cunnane, Stefanie M. Croghan in Nature Reviews Urology (2024)

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    Design and utilisation of a novel, high-fidelity, low-cost, hybrid-tissue simulation model to facilitate training in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

    Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) has rapidly evolved as the standard of care for appropriately selected renal tumours, offering key patient benefits over radical nephrectomy or open surgical approache...

    Stefanie M. Croghan, Miroslav Voborsky, Adam F. Roche in Journal of Robotic Surgery (2024)

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    Diagnosis and management of indeterminate testicular lesions

    The sophistication and accessibility of modern-day imaging result in frequent detection of small or equivocal lesions of the testes. Traditionally, diagnosis of a testicular lesion with any possibility of mali...

    Stefanie M. Croghan, Jamil W. Malak, Pat Rohan, Caoimhe Byrne in Nature Reviews Urology (2024)

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    The sentinel stent? A systematic review of the role of prophylactic ureteric stenting prior to colorectal resections

    ‘Prophylactic’ ureteric stents potentially reduce rates, and facilitate intraoperative recognition, of iatrogenic ureteric injury (IUI) during colorectal resections. A lack of consensus surrounds the risk–bene...

    Stefanie M. Croghan, Alexandra Zaborowski in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2019)