Giant Distal Ureteric Calculus in a Tertiary Care Center: Our Experience

Open ureterolithotomy was a safe and effective treatment option for giant distal ureteric calculi, providing complete stone removal with minimal perioperative morbidity, particularly when minimally invasive approaches are not feasible or have failed.

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Cureus
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2026-02-22
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.104059
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Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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Giant Distal Ureteric Calculus in a Tertiary Care Center: Our Experience

Santosh Patil, Siddanagouda B Patil, Anupam Banerjee, Vinay S Kundargi
Cureus
Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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Giant Distal Ureteric Calculus in a Tertiary Care Center: Our Experience

Santosh Patil, Siddanagouda B Patil, Anupam Banerjee, Vinay S Kundargi
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Abstract

Open ureterolithotomy was a safe and effective treatment option for giant distal ureteric calculi, providing complete stone removal with minimal perioperative morbidity, particularly when minimally invasive approaches are not feasible or have failed.

CureusVol. 18(2)
Shri BM Patil Medical College (IN), BLDE (Deemed to be University) (IN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 46%
Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
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Giant Distal Ureteric Calculus in a Tertiary Care Center: Our Experience — Santosh Patil, Siddanagouda B Patil, et al. · Cureus (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS