Editorial Comment on: The Impact of Dust and Confinement on Fragmentation of Kidney Stones by Shockwave Lithotripsy in Tissue Phantoms by Randad et al. (From: Randad A,Ahn J,Bailey MR,et al. J Endourol 2019;33:400–406;DOI: 10.1089/end.2018.0516)
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Editorial Comment on: The Impact of Dust and Confinement on Fragmentation of Kidney Stones by Shockwave Lithotripsy in Tissue Phantoms by Randad et al. (From: Randad A,Ahn J,Bailey MR,et al. J Endourol 2019;33:400–406;DOI: 10.1089/end.2018.0516)
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