
Opinion|Videos|October 19, 2023
The Evolving Role of Ureteroscopy in the Treatment of Urinary Stones
Author(s)Michelle Semins, MD, Seth Bechis, MD
Seth Bechis, MD, discusses the rising use of ureteroscopy in treating urinary stones due to technological advancements, emphasizing its adaptability, improved imaging, and patient outcomes compared to other procedures, and shares an anecdote highlighting its benefits in terms of recovery and adaptability for patients' lifestyles.
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