Purpose To assess the effectiveness and pain intensity associated with magnetic ureteric stent removal using a retriever, without the aid of ultrasound guidance. Methods We prospectively enrolled 100 patients who underwent retrograde rigid/flexible ureterorenoscopy with or without laser lithotripsy for ureteronephrolithiasis treatment from September 2021 to June 2023. These patients were assigned in two groups. Group 1 underwent the traditional ureteric stent insertion, while Group 2 …