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Will i have any pain after lithrotripsy? i have a 9mm stone being broken up.
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ESWL: While the outpatient procedure itself doesn't cause any significant post-procedure pain, it is possible that passage of fragments created by the breaking up of your stone may.
Answered 4/19/2013
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