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The treatment of urolithiasis is generally surgical. There is a need for the development of non-surgical methods, considering the frequency of stone formation, the high incidence of recurrence after operation and the problems and limitation concerning the number of operations that can be performed on the same kidney.
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Kallistratos, G. (1976). Conservative Treatment of Urolithiasis. In: Fleisch, H., Robertson, W.G., Smith, L.H., Vahlensieck, W. (eds) Urolithiasis Research. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4295-3_93
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