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Kidney stone treatments - Urethroscopy, PCNL, and ESWL treatments
Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are small, hard mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can lead to considerable symptoms. Fortunately, several advanced treatments are available for their effective removal. Among the various treatments, urethroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) are the most notable. This article provides a detailed explanation of these methods.