Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy as a monotherapy for the management of intermediate-sized renal pelvic stones

Conclusion: Although PCNL is the gold standard for intermediate-sized renal pelvic stones of 2-4 cm, laparoscopic pyelolithotomy is a suitable surgical technique in selected cases.
Source: Urology Annals - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research