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Comparative analysis of ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of childhood proximal ureteral stones.

Emrullah DurmusFesih Ok
Published in: Pediatric surgery international (2022)
ESWL can be performed as the first line treatment of proximal ureteral stones in children due to its daily use, low cost, short procedure time and low complication rate. Increasing stone volume and density reduces the success of ESWL.
Keyphrases
  • low cost
  • urinary tract
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  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • minimally invasive
  • early life
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