Intraoperative augmented reality assistance for percutaneous nephrolithotomy—what evidence is emerging?
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Ajjikuttira, AA
Shugg, N
Kim, J
Camillari, C
Desai, D
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2022
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is often considered the gold standard for the management of large nephrolithiasis greater than 2 cm, that would otherwise be unable to be treated (1). This process involves puncturing the affected kidney with an introducer trochar, thereby permitting the passage of instruments to clear the stones.Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is often considered the gold standard for the management of large nephrolithiasis greater than 2 cm, that would otherwise be unable to be treated (1). This process involves puncturing the affected kidney with an introducer trochar, thereby permitting the passage of instruments to clear the stones.
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AME Medical Journal
Volume
7
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Subject
Nephrology and urology
Surgery