A Hybrid Treatment for Large Bladder Stones: Laparoscopic Cystolithotomy with Combined Direct Visual Lithotripsy
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Joong Geun Lee, Koo Han Yoo, Tae Hwan Kim, Gyeong Eun Min, Seung Hyun Jeon From the Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea There are diverse surgical methods for treating large bladder stones, such as transurethral cystolithotripsy (TUCL), percutaneous suprapubic cystolithotripsy (PCCL), open surgery, and laparoscopic methods. We report here a case of two large bladder stones treated by using a combined surgical method of a laparoscopic approach and direct visual lithotripsy. (Korean J Urol 2009;50:925-928)
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