Miniaturized percutaneous techniques, flexible ureteroscopy, and outpatient protocols have shortened hospital stays and improved recovery, reshaping quality-of-life outcomes for patients.

A materials science collaboration between UChicago PME engineers and Duke doctors could lead to shorter, safer procedures ...

Dr. Aaron Potretske performs ureteroscopy to remove kidney stones. "Over the last several years, we have worked increasingly to make surgery even less invasive," Dr. Potretzke says. He performs ...

Kidney stones are a common health problem caused by the buildup of salts and minerals in the urine. Over time, these deposits harden and form stone-like structures. While some kidney stones are small ...

The problem of kidney stones is one of the most dangerous diseases in the world today. Let us tell you where the pain arises in men and women due to this. Kidney stones are one of the most common ...