Comparison of Shockwave Lithotripsy and Laser Ureterolithotripsy for Ureteral Stones

Objective:This study aimed to compare shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) with ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URS) for ureteral stones in terms of stone-free rates, complication rates, and overall treatment costs.Materials and Methods:Data of 886 adult patients who underwent URS or SWL were retrospectively eval...

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Main Authors: Tuncer Bahçeci, Fuat Kızılay, Ahmet Çağ Çal, Adnan Şimşir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
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Online Access: http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/comparison-of-shockwave-lithotripsy-and-laser-uret/48824