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  2. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    It is currently used in the treatment of uncomplicated stones located in the kidney and upper ureter, provided the aggregate stone burden (stone size and number) is less than 20 mm (0.8 in) and the anatomy of the involved kidney is normal.

  3. Laser lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    Holmium laser lithotripsy had superior initial success and re-treatment rate compared to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in a 2013 trial. [6] The experimental thulium fiber laser (TFL) is being studied as a potential alternative to the holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser for the treatment of kidney stones. The TFL has several potential ...

  4. Lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    American Urological Association guidelines consider ESWL a potential primary treatment for stones between 4 mm and 2 cm. [6] Electrohydraulic lithotripsy is an industrial technique for fragmenting rocks by using electrodes to create shockwaves. It was applied to bile duct stones in 1975.

  5. What causes kidney stones? What does kidney stone pain ... - AOL

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    Here’s how to know that you might need treatment for kidney stones: Severe pain on either side of your lower back. Vague pain or stomach ache that won’t leave. Blood in the urine.

  6. Calculus (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Human gallstones, all removed from one patient. Grid scale 1 mm. Calculi in the inner ear are called otoliths; Calculi in the urinary system are called urinary calculi and include kidney stones (also called renal calculi or nephroliths) and bladder stones (also called vesical calculi or cystoliths).

  7. Lithotomy - Wikipedia

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    Lithotomy from Greek for "lithos" and "tomos" (), is a surgical method for removal of calculi, stones formed inside certain organs, such as the urinary tract (kidney stones), bladder (bladder stones), and gallbladder (), that cannot exit naturally through the urinary system or biliary tract.

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