Endoscopic transvesical extramural ureterolithotomy.
The technique of endoscopic transvesical extramural ureterolithotomy for calculi impacted in the lower ureter is described. Ten patients are presented in whom calculi could not be extracted using conventional methods; 9 of the 10 calculi were successfully removed using this approach with no long-term complications.
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Department of Urology, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004724:Endoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D014513:Ureter; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000601:surgery*; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery