Abstract
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is endoscopic surgery of the kidney, almost exclusively to remove renal calculi, through a nephrocutaneous conduit established radiologically at the time of surgery.
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Webb DR. Percutaneous renal surgery—a practical clinical handbook. New York: Springer.
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Webb, D.R. (2018). Core Urology for Surgical Trainees: PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy). In: Goonewardene, S., Persad, R. (eds) Surgical Procedures for Core Urology Trainees. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57442-4_5
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