Giorgio Bozzini, Matteo Maltagliati, Lorenzo Berti, Riccardo Vismara, Francesco Sanguedolce, Alfonso Crisci, Gianfranco Beniamino Fiore, Alberto Redaelli, Antonio Luigi Pastore, Ali Gozen, Alberto Breda, Cesare Scoffone, Kamran Ahmed, Alexander Mueller, Stefano Gidaro, Evangelos Liatsikos
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of this study is to validate a totally non biologic training model that combines the use of ultrasound and X ray to train Urologists and Residents in Urology in PerCutaneous NephroLithotripsy (PCNL). METHODS: The training pathway was divided into three modules: Module 1, related to the acquisition of basic UltraSound (US) skill on the kidney; Module 2, consisting of correct Nephrostomy placement; and Module 3, in which a complete PCNL was performed on the model...
August 31, 2022: Acta Bio-medica: Atenei Parmensis