Stones lodge at three sites of anatomic narrowing in the ureter: clinical fact or fiction?

Abstract Background and Purpose: Throughout the literature, the ureter is described as having three anatomic sites of narrowing at which kidney stones typically become lodged: The ureteropelvic junction (UPJ), the ureteral crossing of the iliac vessels, and the ureterovesical junction (UVJ). There i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of endourology 2013-03, Vol.27 (3), p.270-276
Hauptverfasser:	Ordon, Michael, Schuler, Trevor D, Ghiculete, Daniela, Pace, Kenneth T, Honey, R John D'A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Constriction, Pathologic Female Humans Kidney Calculi - diagnostic imaging Kidney Calculi - pathology Male Pelvis - pathology Radiography Stents Ureter - diagnostic imaging Ureter - pathology
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