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We are presenting a patient with two calculi in a right pelvic kidney managed by percutaneous nephrolithotomy with an access just above the iliac crest in the prone position.
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Atmaca, A.F., Akbulut, Z., Altınova, S. et al. Standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy on a pelvic kidney without any ancillary modalities. Int Urol Nephrol 39, 723–725 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-006-9114-5
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-006-9114-5