Kidney Stone Removal Surgery Female. Patient must meet the doctor for regular check ups. Urinary stone in upper ureter.
Ureteral stents are soft hollow plastic tubes placed temporarily into the ureter to allow drainage around a stone or to speed healing after a stone surgery. Open surgery is rarely done for kidney stones anymore. Stent placement and removal.
Patient must meet the doctor for regular check ups.
Treatment from a gp. Ureteral stents are soft hollow plastic tubes placed temporarily into the ureter to allow drainage around a stone or to speed healing after a stone surgery. But even small kidney stones can be painful although the pain usually only lasts a couple of days and disappears when these stones have cleared. But if your stone is very large or it can t be removed or crushed with other treatments surgery might be an option.