Efficacy of the lithotripsy in treating lower pole renal stones.

Use of extracorporeal lithotripsy is declining in North America and many European countries despite international guidelines advocating it as a first-line therapy. Traditionally, lithotripsy is thought to have poor efficacy at treating lower pole renal stones. We evaluated the success rates of litho...

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Main Authors: Cui, H, Thomee, E, Noble, J, Reynard, J, Turney, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013