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Rigid ureterorenoscopy as the leading method of diagnostics and treatment of apper urinary tract diseases

A.A. Polyantsev, S.A. Kostromeev, D.N. Sidorov

Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, КБ№3 ФГУ «Южный окружной медицинский центр Росздрава», г. Волгоград

Abstract

Formation of concrements in the urinary tract is a widely spread pathology effecting people all over the world. Less invasive methods made the treatment of urolithiasis almost save. We studied 630 cases when rigid ureterorenoscopy was used for lithotripsy and diagnostics of other diseases of upper urinary tract. Being widely used in the urology department this method helped to decrease occurrence of surgical intervention and hospital stay for 43.5%.

Keywords

urolithiasis, ureterorenoscopy, ureterolithotripsy

Contacts

Полянцев Александр Александрович, ВолГМУ, заведующий кафедрой общей хирургии с урологией, д.м.н, профессор, адрес: ул. Ангарская 13 , тел. 32-51-37