HTA - 13/152/02
Project title: The clinical and cost effectiveness of surgical interventions for stones in the lower pole of the kidney: the PUrE RCT - Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL), Flexible Ureterorenoscopy (FURS) and Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for lower pole calyceal kidney stones
Chief investigator: Professor Samuel McClinton
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Contractor: University of Aberdeen
Co-investigators: Dr Ben Turney
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[Image - ORCID logo], Mr Charles Terry Clark
[Image - ORCID logo], Mr Daron Smith
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[Image - ORCID logo], Mr Oliver Wiseman
[Image - ORCID logo], Mr Thomas Lam
[Image - ORCID logo], Ms Kath Starr
[Image - ORCID logo], Professor Graeme MacLennan
[Image - ORCID logo], Professor John Norrie
[Image - ORCID logo], Professor Robert Pickard
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