Abstract:showed in a randomized trial that a regimen of percussion, diuresis and inversion therapy in patients left with residual < 4 mm lower pole calyceal fragments after SWL resulted in an additional 40% of patients clearing fragments from the kidney compared with no further clearance in the observation group (1).In the current study, Chiong and associates randomized patients with lower pole stones to undergo 4 formal sessions of percussion, diuresis and inversion therapy starting 1-2 weeks after SWL versus no addit… Show more
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