Ureteroscopic extraction of calculus of ureter

Ureteroscopic extraction of calculus of ureter

Ureteroscopy (URS) is a type of treatment performed using a small-caliber endoscope and usually used to clear stones in the urethra or kidneys. Calculus are stones that usually form in the kidneys as a result of the accumulation of minerals and salts in the urine and can go down to the urethra over time.

One night hospitalisation is needed and avoid airplane travel for 3 days after surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recovery time for Ureteroscopic stone removal?

The recovery period is a few days.

Why would a urologist order a cystoscopy?

Cystoscopy is used in the diagnosis and treatment of health problems that may be related to this region, such as bladder cancer, bladder control problems, prostate enlargement and urinary tract infections, by examining the bladder in detail.

How is calculus removed from the ureter?

Calculus can be removed by breaking it endoscopiccaly with laser.

What is the difference between cystoscopy and ureteroscopy?

Cystoscopy is the endoscopic evaluation of the bladder and ureterescopy is the endoscopic evaluation of the ureter.

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One night hospitalisation is needed and avoid airplane travel for 3 days after surgery.

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