Ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy of impacted ureteral calculi

INTRODUCTION: This work evaluates the results of ureteroscopic treatment of impacted ureteral stones with a pneumatic lithotripter. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From March 1997 to May 2002, 42 patients with impacted ureteral stones were treated by retrograde ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy. Twenty-eig...

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Main Authors: Artur H. Brito, Anuar I. Mitre, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2006-06-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382006000300006