University of Washington's School of Medicine: Leaving Small Kidney Stones Behind Causes Problems Later
August 12, 2022
August 12, 2022
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2022:
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Removal of the secondary stones reduced patients' relapse rate by 82%, urology researchers found.
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When surgeons remove patients' kidney stones, they typically leave behind small stones that appear not to be causing problems.
A new randomized controlled study showed . . .
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Removal of the secondary stones reduced patients' relapse rate by 82%, urology researchers found.
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When surgeons remove patients' kidney stones, they typically leave behind small stones that appear not to be causing problems.
A new randomized controlled study showed . . .