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I have a 10 mm stone at left uv junction. one doctor advised me for ursl and other advised me eswl. for what i should go?
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URS: Stones that low do much better with ureteroscopy. Some urologists are less comfortable with endoscopy will recommend eswl.
Answered 6/7/2013
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Use URSL...: Nowadays, ursl should be of choice to remove the impacted 10-mm stone at uvj due to the availability of fine instruments and professional proficiency abound.
Answered 4/27/2014
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