TREATMENT OF URETERAL CALCULI BY EXTRACOPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and transureteral lithotripsy in the treatment of impacted lower ureteral calculi.
INTRODUCTION We compared the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) with ureteroscopy followed by transureteral lithotripsy (TUL) for the treatment of impacted distal ureteral calculi. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 96 patients with solitary impacted distal ureteral calculi were assigned into 2 groups of treatment with SWL (42 patients) and TUL (54 patients) with a 6.9-F se...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Urology
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0021-5287,1884-7110
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.81.868