StoneSmart™ Solutions: Dr. Julio Davalos, URS for a Large Lower Pole Stone and Narrow Infundibulum
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Channel: Boston Scientific Urology · 2018 · Science & Technology
The role of ureteroscopy in stone removal has undergone a dramatic evolution over the years due to advancements in technology. Because of this, Dr. Davalos explains how and why he uses this less-invasive ureteroscopic approach to remove a dense calcium oxide monohydrate stone from the lower pole of a kidney. He describes the anatomical challenges of the patient, how he navigates through the procedure and the technology used. See full case here: http://stonesmart.urologytimes.com/node/430#video-content