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The Zeiss-loop stone extraction: minimal invasive and effective or obsolete
World Journal of Urology, 06/11/09
Borgermann C et al. - Immediate stone extraction under fluoroscopic control with the Zeiss-loop, is still a possible treatment alternative for small distal stones (<10 mm). Being aware of these first “new” data of an old procedure, the Zeiss-loop will still play a role in endoscopic stone treatment in the department and should not be completely abandoned due to its bad reputation.
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