LASUTH performs first laser surgery on kidney stones

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital says it has performed its first laser surgery to remove kidney stones. Stephen Ikuerowo, a professor of urology at LASUTH, said the laser lithotripsy treatment would save patients the pain of opening up their upper urinary tract during surgery. Lithotripsy is a treatment using ultrasound shock waves to break…

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