Abstract
Recent innovations in imaging equipment and novel instrumentation have helped ureteroscopy evolve from a diagnostic to a therapeutic tool. In this review, the authors highlight several of the most recent advances in ureteroscopy that have helped allow unprecedented access, visualization, and treatment of upper urinary tract pathologic conditions.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 67-78 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Urologic Clinics of North America |
Volume | 40 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 1 2013 |
Keywords
- Advances
- Basket
- Endourology
- Laser
- Lithotripsy
- Stone
- Technology
- Ureteroscopy