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basket /bas·ket/ (bas´ket)
1. a container made of material woven together, or something resembling it.

stone basket  a tiny apparatus of several wires that can be advanced through an endoscope into a body cavity or tube, manipulated to trap a calculus or other object, and withdrawn.

basket
[bas·ket]
a container made of material woven together, or something resembling such a container.

basket [bas·ket]
a container made of material woven together, or something resembling such a container.
Dormia basket a tiny apparatus consisting of four wires that can be advanced through an endoscope into a body cavity or tube, manipulated to trap a calculus or other object, and withdrawn.


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Installation is pretty quick, relatively speaking, and although you need to put a filter fabric behind the wall to prevent soil from working into the stone baskets, a drain isn't necessary since there is plenty of space to let water through.
Additional research studies conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) in Dallas and also presented at the 2007 World Congress of Endourology showed the NGage captures and retains stones similar to a stone basket while having the releasing capabilities of a stone retrieval grasper.
 
 
 
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