Shockwaves work better than surgery for smaller kidney stones trapped in the ureter

Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 10:54 in Health & Medicine

Different techniques should be used to remove single stones that have become lodged in the distal ureter after being expelled by the kidney, depending on whether they are under or above one centimetre, according to the December issue of BJUI.

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