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Jackstone in the Kidney: An Unusual Calculus

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2021
Jackstones are stones in the urinary tract that have the characteristic appearance resembling six-pointed toy jacks. They are nearly always reported to occur in the urinary bladder, and the occurrence in less capacious renal pelvis is unusual.
Serozsha Goonewardena   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Management of Difficult Bile Duct Stones

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1992
More than 90% of all common bile duct concrements can be removed via the endoscopic retrograde route via endoscopic sphincterotomy, stone extraction by baskets and balloon catheters, or mechanical lithotripsy.
Christian Ell
doaj   +1 more source

Possibilities to Improve the Therapy of the Patients with Ureteral Concretions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of the given study was to improve the results of treatment of patients with concretions of the upper third of the ureter.Materials and methods. The clinical trial was carried out as a non-interventional open, controlled, in two groups of patients
Chabanov, P. (Pavel)   +2 more
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Predictive factors of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy failure in the treatment of patients with ureterolithiasis

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2021
Efficacy of different approaches to the treatment in patients with ureteral calculi and predictive factors for the success are the objects of contemporary studies. However, only few on them studied the duration factor of typical ureterolithiasis symptoms
O. S. Vozianov, S. O. Vozianov
doaj   +1 more source

ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG   +5 more
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY;

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2008
Treatment of renal stone is always a challenge. High incidence ofrecurrence of renal stone compels the treating physician to opt for minimally invasive treatment. With the advent of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy the treatment has been completely revolutionized.
MUHAMMAD MUZAMMIL TAHIR   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Serial Cases of Combining ESWL and ERCP Procedures in Management Chronic Pancreatitis and Difficult Bile Duct Stones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has an established role in the management of pancreaticductalcalculiandasfurthertreatmentmodalityforlargeordifficultcomplicatedcommon bile duct(CBD)stones.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Non-spherical collapse of an air bubble subjected to a lithotripter pulse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In order to better understand the contribution of bubble collapse to stone comminution in shockwave lithotripsy, the shockinduced and Rayleigh collapse of a spherical air bubble is investigated using numerical simulations, and the free-field collapse ...
Bailey, Michael R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the effect of urinary calculi attenuation values fromnon enhanced computed tomography (stone radiodensity) and stone size in determiningthe outcome of treatment by ESWL. Study design: Descriptive case series study. Setting:Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Lahore General Hospital Lahore, in collaboration with theDepartment of ...
Abdul Ahad Akbar   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The effect of shockwaves on mature and healing cortical bone [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
It has been proposed that high energy shockwaves could be used to create microfractures in cortical bone. This quality might be exploited clinically to perform closed osteotomies and promote healing in nonunion (15).
Cañadell, J.M. (J. M.)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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