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Use of resectoscope to aid in bladder stone extraction.

Authors :
Viprakasit DP
Clemens JQ
Source :
Urology [Urology] 2005 Jun; Vol. 65 (6), pp. 1219-20.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

We describe a modified technique of standard cystoscopic manipulation to facilitate bladder stone extraction. This technique decreases the overall time required for stone manipulation by allowing larger size stone fragments to be removed from the urethra under direct visualization.

Subjects

Subjects :
Adult
Aged
Cystoscopes
Female
Humans
Lithotripsy
Male
Middle Aged
Cystoscopy methods
Urinary Bladder Calculi therapy

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1527-9995
Volume :
65
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Urology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15922419
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2005.02.017
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