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Kidney stones 10 mm in ureter

2017-09-23 04:27:36
I have been advised a RIRS surgical procedure for a 10 mm stone. Ineed a second opinion
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10 mm stone in upper ureter is an indication for RIRS regular Uretersocopy chances of stone migration quite high In that scenario if facilities available one should go for RIRS
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other options are ESWL

Answered2017-09-23 17:37:24

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