Ureteropelvic segment stones can choose open surgery.
Ureteral stones belong to the upper urinary tract stones, according to the nature of the stone, shape, size, location and other characteristics, can choose drugs, cavity mirror, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and other means, can also use open surgery, but compared with other treatment methods such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, open surgery is more dangerous and harmful to patients, the use of the current has been gradually reduced.
Open surgery can be considered when the ureteral stone has been embedded for a long time, when other treatments are not effective, when the patient is not suitable for other treatments, or when there are serious complications such as ureteral avulsion or rupture during the surgery.
The choice of treatment for ureteral stones needs to be made under the guidance of a doctor, and should not be decided blindly, so as not to affect the therapeutic effect.