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Ultrasound litholapaxy of a staghorn calculus.

K.h. KurthR. HohenfellnerJ.k. Altwein

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medicine.medical_specialtyStaghorn calculusbusiness.industryUrologymedicine.medical_treatmentUltrasonic TherapyUltrasoundMiddle AgedSurgerystomatognathic diseasesKidney CalculiNephrostomymedicineLitholapaxyHumansFemalebusinessSurgical treatment

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Abstract A method for removal of a staghorn calculus from the kidney through 1 channel of a U-tube nephrostomy is presented. An ultrasound lithotriptor provided a safe and quick alternative to surgical treatment

10.1016/s0022-5347(17)58414-1https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/833979