Which localization method is optimal in ESWL: fluoroscopy or ultrasonography?

Abstract Background Urinary stone disease is a common urological disorder, particularly among middle-aged individuals. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) is often the first-line treatment for kidney and ureteral stones. Traditionally, fluoroscopy is used for stone targeting in ESWL, but it...

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Main Authors: Dursun Baba, Necati Ekici, Arda Taşkın Taşkıran, Yusuf Şenoğlu, Alpaslan Yüksel, Ekrem Başaran, Mehmet Ali Özel, Ahmet Yıldırım Balık
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-025-01716-8
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