Services
URINARY STONE MANAGEMENT
List of urinary stone management services
Conditions
Kidney stones are solid, compact formations that develop within the kidney and can cause pain and blockage.
Ureteric stones are small, hard deposits that form in the ureter and can cause pain and blockage.
Bladder stones are solid, rigid formations that arise within the bladder and can result in discomfort and challenges with urination.
Procedures
JJ Stent insertion is a procedure to place a stent in the ureter to relieve blockage and facilitate urine flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Ureteroscopy and Laser lithotripsy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove or break kidney stones in the ureter using a ureteroscope and laser.
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy is a surgical procedure to remove large kidney stones through a small incision in the back, guided by imaging.
Cystolithotomy is a surgery to remove bladder stones by making an incision in the bladder, typically when stones are too large to pass naturally.
Urology is the art
of listening, the science of reasoning, the wisdom of counselling, and the delicate touch of skilled hands.
William L. Lyon, Jr.
