An Overview of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Urolithiasis is a worldwide problem in the general population, due to its high prevalence and frequency of recurrence. Since the first successful stone extraction through a nephrostomy in 1976, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has become the preferred procedure especially for treatment of large,...

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Main Authors: Huseyin Celik, Cemal Tasdemir, Ramazan Altintas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2015-01-01
Series:European Medical Journal Urology
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Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/An-Overview-of-Percutaneous-Nephrolithotomy.pdf