percutaneous nephrolithotomy(English)
- procedure of choice for the treatment of large or complex renal calculi. Is usually performed with the patient in prone position through a posterior calyx. This technique is well established, with high rates of success and accepted morbidity. The long-term complications include loss of function, perinephric collection, recurrent urinary tract infection, stricturing of the collecting system, urethral stricture, and stone recurrence; also as PNL
- PNL, SFR, UMP
- Nephrology, Surgery
- https://doi.org…0970-1591.44281
- https://doi.org…ol.20227509.111