Why the study?
Does CT guided percutaneous access facilitate safe and efficacious PNL in patients with anatomical anomalies?
Population
Patients with anatomical anomalies requiring percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (PNL)
Authors
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May guide access planning for PNL in anomalous anatomy; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.
Does CT guided percutaneous access facilitate safe and efficacious PNL in patients with anatomical anomalies?
CT guided percutaneous access may be required for safe and efficacious percutaneous nephrostolithotomy in patients with anatomical anomalies.
Matlaga et al. (2003) studied this question.
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