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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsyA technique for shattering a kidney stone or gallstone with a shock wave that is produced outside the body. Anesthesia may be necessary to control the pain, depending on the size and density of the stone and on the energy of the shock wave needed to break
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsyExtracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy uses highly focused impulses projected from outside the body to pulverize kidney stones.
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