Abstract
A tortuous ureter can prevent a ureteral calculus from being manipulated into the kidney before extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. We describe a technique using a floppy-tip guide wire and a double channel cystoscope to manipulate a stone from a tortuous ureter into the kidney.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 778-779 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Urology |
Volume | 142 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1989 |