lithotripsy
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:When lithotripsy is not successful, percutaneous nephrolithotomy may be the next step in treating difficult kidney stones.
Definition:A surgical procedure to remove kidney stones through the skin using a nephroscope, often used when other treatments are not effective.
From percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Example:Ultrasonic lithotripsy was chosen over other methods due to its effectiveness in breaking up calcium stones.
Definition:A type of lithotripsy that uses ultrasonic waves to break up kidney stones.
From ultrasonic lithotripsy
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