Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children

ConclusionsRefinements in percutaneous access techniques, miniaturization of instruments, and technologic advances in energy sources for lithotripsy have led to improvement of outcomes and have lowered the morbidity rates in children following PCNL. It is a safe and effective means of clearing large volumes of renal calculi with minimal morbidity.
Source: Pediatric Surgery International - Category: Surgery Source Type: research