Sara L Best

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1 Patient-reported body image and cosmesis outcomes following kidney surgery: comparison of laparoendoscopic single-site, laparoscopic, and open surgery. Eur Urol 2011 2.34
2 Radiofrequency ablation versus partial nephrectomy in patients with solitary clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma: comparable oncologic outcomes at a minimum of 5 years of follow-up. Eur Urol 2012 1.78
3 Minimally invasive nephrectomy: the influence of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery on patient selection, outcomes, and morbidity. Urology 2010 1.54
4 Robot-assisted laparoendoscopic single-site pyeloplasty: technique using the da Vinci Si robotic platform. J Endourol 2012 1.45
5 Importance of cosmesis to patients undergoing renal surgery: a comparison of laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS), laparoscopic and open surgery. BJU Int 2011 1.43
6 Radiofrequency ablation of incidental benign small renal mass: outcomes and follow-up protocol. Urology 2012 1.40
7 Rendering stone fragments paramagnetic with iron-oxide microparticles improves the efficiency and effectiveness of endoscopic stone fragment retrieval. Urology 2010 1.39
8 Current practice patterns in the management of upper urinary tract calculi in the north central United States. J Endourol 2008 1.08
9 Perioperative comparison of robotic assisted laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) pyeloplasty versus conventional LESS pyeloplasty. Eur Urol 2011 0.97
10 Effect of stone composition on surgical stone recurrence: single center longitudinal analysis. Can J Urol 2021 0.92
11 Assessment of renal oxygenation during partial nephrectomy using hyperspectral imaging. J Urol 2011 0.86
12 New technology and applied research: what the future holds for LESS and NOTES. Arch Esp Urol 2012 0.83
13 Renal oxygenation during partial nephrectomy: a comparison between artery-only occlusion versus artery and vein occlusion. J Endourol 2012 0.83
14 Renal oxygenation during robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: characterization using laparoscopic digital light processing hyperspectral imaging. J Endourol 2013 0.83
15 Clinical, pathologic, and functional outcomes after nephron-sparing surgery in patients with a solitary kidney: a multicenter experience. J Endourol 2012 0.82
16 Determining a performance envelope for capture of kidney stones functionalized with superparamagnetic microparticles. J Endourol 2012 0.82
17 Self-retaining barbed suture for parenchymal repair during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy; initial clinical experience. BJU Int 2011 0.81
18 High-powered microwave ablation of t1a renal cell carcinoma: safety and initial clinical evaluation. J Endourol 2014 0.80
19 Impact of learning curve on efficacy of shock wave lithotripsy. Radiol Technol 2008 0.79
20 Novel iron oxide microparticles used to render stone fragments paramagnetic: assessment of toxicity in a murine model. J Urol 2012 0.78
21 Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) pyeloplasty for horseshoe ureteropelvic junction obstruction. JSLS 2012 0.78
22 Self-retaining barbed suture for parenchymal repair during minimally invasive partial nephrectomy. J Endourol 2011 0.77
23 Tadalafil for prevention of renal dysfunction secondary to renal ischemia. Can J Urol 2012 0.77
24 Intra-operative erythropoietin during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy is not renoprotective. World J Urol 2011 0.76
25 Randomized prospective evaluation of nephrostomy tube configuration: impact on postoperative pain. Int Braz J Urol 2007 0.76
26 Editorial comment. Urology 2011 0.75
27 Editorial comment for George et al. J Endourol 2013 0.75
28 Editorial comment. Urology 2010 0.75
29 A randomized comparison of laparoscopic, magnetically anchored, and flexible endoscopic cameras in performance and workload between laparoscopic and single-incision surgery. Surg Endosc 2011 0.75
30 A survey of patient preferences regarding medical expulsive therapy following the SUSPEND trial. Can J Urol 2017 0.75
31 Novel stone-magnetizing microparticles: in vitro toxicity and biologic functionality analysis. J Endourol 2011 0.75
32 Utility of routine urinalysis and urine culture testing in an ambulatory urology clinic: a quality improvement initiative in a Veterans healthcare facility. Can J Urol 2017 0.75
33 Prospective evaluation of flexible ureteroscopes with a novel evaluation tool. Can J Urol 2017 0.75
34 Clinical use of patient decision-making aids for stone patients. Can J Urol 2017 0.75