Lithotripsy is a procedure that uses ultrasonic energy or shock waves to break up hardened masses in the body, such as stones in the kidney, parts of the ureter, and gallbladder. It makes them into tiny pieces of stones that can pass out of the body in the urine.
Recent Advances in Lithotripsy Technology
Lithotripsy is a noninvasive procedure that uses shock waves to break large kidney stones, allowing them to pass naturally.
Pneumatic Lithotripter: Applications in Urology
Pneumatic lithotripter is a medical tool used for the minimally invasive removal of kidney stones.
Holmium Laser Lithotripsy - Procedure, Advantages, and Complications
Lasers are used in the procedure known as holmium laser lithotripsy to remove stones from the urinary system. Read further to know more.
Lithotripsy - Types, Indications, Risks, and Precautions
Lithotripsy is a non-invasive procedure performed to remove large kidney stones. Read the article to know more.
