Impacted ≥ 10-mm pelvic ureteric stone treatment: laser lithotripsy alone or in combination with pneumatic lithotripsy—a prospective, comparative study

Abstract Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcome of ureteroscopic lithotripsy of combined pneumatic and laser versus laser lithotripsy alone for the treatment of impacted pelvic ureteral stones. Ninety patients with impacted stones 10 mm or more were selected and divided into two...

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Published in:	African Journal of Urology
Main Authors:	Hisham Alazaby, Ahmed Mohey, Rabea Omar, Ahmed Sebaey, Tarek Gharib
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2020-05-01
Subjects:	Pelvic ureter stones Impacted Combined Pneumatic lithotripsy Laser lithotripsy
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12301-020-00028-7