Ureteroscopy (URS)
(URS)
StoneEndourology
Overview
Ureteroscopy uses a thin endoscope passed through the urethra and bladder to visualize and treat ureteric and lower renal stones.
Indications
Ureteric stones, lower pole renal stones <2cm, failed ESWL.
Procedure Details
A ureteroscope is advanced to the stone location. Laser lithotripsy fragments the stone, and fragments are extracted with baskets.
Recovery
Usually day-case procedure. Return to activities in 1-2 days.
Risks & Considerations
Ureteric injury, stricture, stone migration, infection.
Contact Information
Phone
+92 51 5562331
OPD Timings
Mon-Fri: 8AM-3PM
Private: 3PM-6PM