EndoTheia, Inc., a leader in innovative surgical technology, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first-in-human clinical trial for the FlexStone™ Basket, the first-ever ...

The device uses external ultrasound pulses to facilitate the passage of residual fragments in a clinical setting.

The boy's mother noticed after returning home that the surgery had been performed on the wrong eye, the family confronted the ...

SonoMotion, a medical device company developing non-invasive solutions for kidney stones, announced today that the FDA has granted de novo clearance for the Company's Stone Clear™ device for the ...

Kidney stones last days to weeks as they pass from the kidney down the urinary tract. This article explains what affects how ...

Erin Dennis collapsed at her home shortly after spending 43 hours and 38 minutes in the A&E of Tallaght University Hospital in Dublin and died of a blood clot.

The stones were removed with laser surgery ... narrow tube carrying urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder) may pass with the aid of medications. Procedures have become minimally invasive ...

The study included 802 patients with indwelling double-J stents following upper urinary tract stone surgery between 2019 and 2022. Patients were divided randomly into a modeling group (n=561) and a ...

Kidney stones are hard objects made from chemicals in your pee. They may be as tiny as a grain of salt or as big as a corn kernel. The stones can be brown or yellow, smooth or rough. They're a ...

"Over the last several years, we have worked increasingly to make surgery even less invasive," Dr. Potretzke says. He performs hundreds of kidney stone surgeries each year. One of the most common ...