Gaudji B.G, Moshokoa E.M, Bornman M.S, Becker P. Department of ...
Gaudji B.G, Moshokoa E.M, Bornman M.S, Becker P. Department of ...
Gaudji B.G, Moshokoa E.M, Bornman M.S, Becker P. Department of ...
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is<br />
regarded as the most challenging and<br />
morbid <strong>of</strong> minimally invasive surgery for<br />
kidney stone removal¹.<br />
Increasing prevalence <strong>of</strong> upper urinary tract<br />
stone diseases in South Africa, especially at<br />
SBAH, due to lifestyle changes across<br />
different racial groups².<br />
report on :<br />
Nature and variety <strong>of</strong> stone burden;<br />
Operating time, Morbidity, stone clearance;<br />
Retreatment;<br />
Cost.