Determining the angle and depth of puncture for fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous renal access in the prone position

Introduction: Optimal renal access is necessary for ensuring a successful and complication-free percutaneous nephrolithotomy. We describe a technique to determine the angle and depth of puncture for fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous renal access in the prone position. Materials and Methods: Forty-tw...

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Main Authors: Gyanendra Sharma, Anshu Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2015;volume=31;issue=1;spage=38;epage=41;aulast=Sharma