Instruments used in urology

Instruments used specially in Urology are as follows:

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Instrument list

Instrument	Uses
General instruments used in adult medicine are used in this branch of medicine as there in not much need for special geriatric versions of these
Ultrasonic stone disintegration apparatus	used to break down kidney stones into smaller fragments to allow them to pass out without the need of any surgery
Cystoscope	an endoscope to view the urinary passage
Urethral boogie	instrument used to dilate urethra and relieve urethral strictures
ureteric balloon catheter	a balloon catheter intended for treating strictures of the ureter

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