The procedure of shattering the gallstones and kidney stones by shock waves, is called?
پتھری اور گردے کی پتھری کو صدمے کی لہروں سے ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کرنے کے طریقہ کار کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟
Answer: Lithotripsy
Explanation
Lithotripsy uses sound wave to breakup large kidney stones into smaller pieces.
Lithotripsy is a procedure involving the physical destruction of hardened masses
like kidney stones, bezoars or gallstones, which may be done non invasively.
The term is derived from the Greek words meaning "breaking stones".
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