In a minimally invasive treatment called percutaneous nephrolithotomy, kidney stones are removed by puncturing a small hole in the skin. It is best suited for removing stones larger than 2 cm near the pelvic region and is usually performed under general or spinal anesthesia.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am glad your PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotomy) procedure went well.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment options for a 0.59 inch long stone are: shockwave lithotripsy, retrograde intra renal surgery, and PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotomy).
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