Papillary vs non-papillary access during percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Retrospective, match-paired case-control study
Objective: The most crucial steps of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) are the percutaneous access and dilation of the access route. Recent literature suggests that papillary access to renal calyx is the accepted method. Despite this rule, we do not always make papillary puncture and we puncture...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/8564 |