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LITHOTRIPTOR, BILIARY MECHANICAL

A mechanical lithotriptor is a device with steel jaws that is inserted into the urinary bladder through the urethra to grasp and crush bladder stones… 
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2007
2007
Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is accepted as the first treatment choice for most urinary stones, but it has adverse effects on the… 
2001
2001
Objective: To evaluate routinely applicable criteria to predict fragmentation of renal calculi by extracorporeal shock wave… 
2000
2000
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy(ESWL) therapy for… 
1997
1997
SummaryAn increasing number of urological departments are taking advantage of portable lithotripsy units if a system is not… 
1993
1993
During a two-year study period 170 consecutive patients with gallbladder stones, suitable for lithotripsy, were treated with a… 
1993
1993
Mechanical rotational lithotripsy of urinary bladder stones, up to 20 mm in diameter, was performed in 6 male patients with the…