Urology
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 55-59 , January 2003

Combining Lithoclast and ultrasound power in one device for percutaneous nephrolithotomy: in vitro results of a novel and highly effective technology

  • Peter Olbert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Peter Olbert, M.D., Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Baldingerstrasse, Marburg 35043, Germany
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  • Jost Weber

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany
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  • Axel Hegele

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany
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  • Zoltan Varga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany
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  • Axel Heidenreich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany
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  • Rainer Hofmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Medical School, Marburg, Germany

Received 15 April 2002 ,Accepted 3 September 2002.

  • Image Result

    Handpiece of the novel lithotriptor combining LC and US generator. (Inset) Instrument tip with US tube and LC rod shown in detail.

    Handpiece of the novel lithotriptor combining LC and US generator. (Inset) Instrument tip with US tube and LC rod shown in detail.

PII: S0090-4295(02)02256-2

Urology
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 55-59 , January 2003

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