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42.1 minutes; p<0.05). However, there were no significant differences in ing. The success rate at the end of one month was comparable between
terms of lasing time (6.5 vs. 7.1 minutes; p>0.05) and total energy applied both groups (90.1 vs. 87.9%; p>0.05).
to the stones (10.8 vs. 11.5 KJ; p>0.05). When comparing regular and Conclusions: Moses technology is associated with significantly lower frag-
Moses modes, Moses technology was associated with significantly less mentation and procedural times. The reduced fragmentation time could
retropulsion (mean grade 1 vs. 0.4; p<0.05). There was no significant be explained by the significantly lower reropulsion of the stones during
difference between both modes in terms of intraoperative complications laser lithotripsy, thus improving stone fragmentation efficiency.
(12.1 % vs. 3%; p>0.05). Only one case from the Moses group had a
small ureteral perforation requiring prolonged indwelling ureteral stent-
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