A Novel method of ensuring safe and accurate dilatation during percutaneous nephrolithotomy
ABSTRACT Objective: To report our technique that helps locate the guidewire into the ureter enabling safe dilatation during PCNL. Materials and Methods: Cases in which the guidewire failed to pass into the ureter following successful puncture of the desired calyx were subjected to this technique....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2015-10-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382015000501014&lng=en&tlng=en |