Effect of Tissue Densities at the Skin-to-Stone Distance on the Success of Shockwave Lithotripsy

Objective: There are several factors affecting the success of shockwave lithotripsy (SWL), which is still one of the first-line treatments for renal stones smaller than 2 cm. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of thickness and density measurements obtained by computed tomography (CT) f...

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Main Authors: Cengiz Çanakcı, Erdinç Dinçer, Berkan Şimşek, Utku Can, Alper Coşkun, Orkunt Özkaptan, Yılören Tanıdır
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
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Online Access: http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/effect-of-tissue-densities-at-the-skin-to-stone-di/61314