Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- 17 years ago
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When extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) fails to work or the kidney stone is larger than one inch in diameter, then the urologist may remove the stone with percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
When extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) fails to work or the kidney stone is larger than one inch in diameter, then the urologist may remove the stone with percutaneous nephrolithotomy.