Lithotripsy

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Lithotripsy
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ICD-9-CM 98
MeSH D008096

Lithotripsy refers to the physical destruction of gallstones or kidney stones. The term is derived from the Greek words meaning "breaking (or pulverizing) stones" (litho- + τρίψω [tripso]).

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