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Surgery Kidney and ureter 97b1d029

What is the preferred treatment option for 1.5 cm stone located in lower third of ureter?

A
ESWL
B
PCNL
C
URS
D
Ureterolithotomy
High-Yield Explanation
Management of Ureteric Stone- Depends on location of stone* Stone in upper and middle 1/3rd of ureter- Size of stone up to 1cm - ESWL > URS- Size of stone > 1cm - URS* Stone in lower 1/3rd of ureter - URS (No use of shockwaves in this area)

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