Adjunct Inversion for Lower Pole Stone

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) with and without simultaneous adjunct controlled inversion therapy in the treatment of lower pole caliceal stone.

Timeline

Start

2002-01

Primary completion

2008-12

Completion

2008-12

Publications

• Leong WS, Liong ML, Liong YV, Wu DB, Lee SW. Does simultaneous inversion during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy improve stone clearance: a long-term, prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled study. Urology. 2014 Jan;83(1):40-4. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.08.004. Epub 2013 Sep 14.

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