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Procedures and Treatments:

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Stone Treatment

Treatments to remove kidney stones using different techniques

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Overview

Stone treatments include miniPCNL and ureteroscopy (URS). miniPCNL is used for larger kidney stones, while URS is ideal for smaller stones. Both procedures aim to remove stones with minimal recovery time, providing effective relief from kidney or ureteral stones.

Conditions Treated

Kidney Stones

Ureteral Stones

Who is it for?

For patients with kidney or ureteral stones needing minimally invasive removal

Benefits

Removes kidney or ureteral stones with minimal recovery time, providing effective relief from pain and symptoms

How it Works

Procedures like miniPCNL involve a small incision in the back to remove large kidney stones, while ureteroscopy (URS) uses a thin scope passed through the urethra to locate and remove stones. Both methods are minimally invasive and aim to provide effective relief.

Duration

Varies

Recovery

Recovery times for miniPCNL or URS typically range from 1-2 weeks, with patients gradually resuming normal activities as discomfort subsides and healing progresses.

Explore your Options

Our dedicated team at Oxford Urology Associates is here to answer your questions, help you schedule appointments, and provide the support you need for your urological health. Whether you’re a new patient or seeking specialized care, we’re ready to assist you every step of the way.

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