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[Operative Technique for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy]

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Journal Urologe A
Specialty Urology
Date 2016 Sep 15
PMID 27623798
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Abstract

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a well-established minimally invasive treatment option for removal of kidney stones. This technique has now replaced open stone surgery for virtually all indications. This article describes the indications, the surgical technique and the complication management of PCNL.

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