Shock wave lithotripsy as a primary modality for treating upper ureteric stones: A 10-year experience

Aims and Objectives: Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) has been recommended as a first-line treatment for upper ureteric calculi in several studies with a success rate of 80-90%. Our aim is to present our retrospective data of treatment of upper ureteric stones with SWL as primary modality over a 10-year...

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Main Authors: Abhijit S Padhye, Pushkaraj B Yadav, Pratikshit M Mahajan, Ashish A Bhave, Yogesh B Kshirsagar, Yogesh B Sovani, Shivadeo S Bapat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2008;volume=24;issue=4;spage=486;epage=489;aulast=Padhye