Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy of Lower Calyx Calculi: How Much Is Treatment Outcome Influenced by the Anatomy of the Collecting System?

Abstract Objectives Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of lower calyx stones has been criticized because of the high incidence of residual fragments. Controversial results have been reported regarding the stone-free rate after ESWL depending on the influence of the collecting system anatom...

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Veröffentlicht in:European urology 2007-08, Vol.52 (2), p.539-546
Hauptverfasser: Danuser, Hansjörg, Müller, Roger, Descoeudres, Bernard, Dobry, Eduard, Studer, Urs E
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