Ureteroscope is an endoscopic instrument for examining the inner surface of the urethra and gaining access to the kidney. The device is used to examine the urinary tract. With the help of the device, the doctor conducts simple intraurethral operations, therapeutic manipulations. In order for the examination to be effective, the device is equipped with a magnifying lens and a light source.

Features of ureteroscopes

The ureteroscope is a part of the urology department equipment. In medical practice, rigid, flexible, as well as combined models are used, which differ in technical features and functionality. Any ureteroscope, regardless of price and type, has the basic elements of design:

hollow rigid or flexible tube;
optical system;
illuminating element;
handle.

Devices that are used for surgical and therapeutic manipulations have a special instrumental channel. Traumatization of the urethra during the study is associated with physiological features of the structure, the presence of pathological changes. The use of digital flexible devices increases the accuracy of diagnosis, reduces the risk of damage, and reduces the degree of physical discomfort. While choosing a used or new ureteroscope for a medical institution, you should pay attention to: the size of the body, the length of the distal surface, the location of the eyepiece, the magnification ratio, and the presence of necessary tools in the kit.

Use of ureteroscopes

Ureteroscopic equipment helps the doctor to get complete information about the state of internal organs to make a clinical picture. Modern devices allow you to document the obtained data in the form of photo or video recording. During operations, the device retains full visual control by the specialist. Ureteroscopes are recommended for use when suspected of:

sexual infections, chronic urethritis;
urolithiasis;
diseases of the urethra;
formation of ulcerated areas;
formation of tumors, neoplasms;
pathologies requiring medical intervention.

Devices are used to detect foreign bodies, disease of the seminal tubercle, as part of the general diagnosis of infertility in men. Before you buy a ureteroscope in a medical institution, it is important to analyze the list of procedures that are carried out in the clinic. It is also worth considering the prospect of expanding the range of medical services.

Where to buy a ureteroscope

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