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Can doctors remove a stone through urethroscopy?
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Here are some...: Nowadays, transureteroscopic procedure to disintegrate the stone in the ureter usually with Holmium laser has become the commonplace in urological practice, which has been proven to be effective and safe. But, nothing is free because many patients have to endure stent-related discomfort after the procedures.
Answered 12/26/2014
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