症例 challenge · Surgical approach decision / Urology · teaching

Urinary Stones · Stone Passage vs Lithotripsy/Removal + Approach · case challenge

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Case #1Surgical approach decision / Urology

📋 Case data

Emergency? + site/sizeRenal stone <2 cm

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Step 1 / 1 · Emergency? + site/size

Emergency? + stone site and size?

💡 Obstruction with infection is a urological emergency. Surgical indications: failed MET, persistent obstruction/pain, infection, renal impairment, solitary kidney.

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