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Lithotripsy Thesaurus

(surgery) A treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves or crushing with a surgical instrument, by which a kidney stone or similar calculus is broken into particles small enough to be voided or washed out.

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Related dictionary entries include intracorporeal, extracorporeal, electrohydraulic, shockwave, nephrolithotripsy, litholapaxy.

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