Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: CON

Advocates of supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) consider several theoretical advantages for this procedure. Despite the potential advantages of the supine PCNL, the majority of urologists have remained reluctant to perform this technique. This reluctance may be related to successful outcomes...

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Main Authors: Alireza Lashay, Erfan Amini, Ali Ahanian, Ardalan Ozhand, Mohammad Masoud Nikkar, Seyed Hossein Hosseini Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2011-11-01
Series:Urology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/1230/595