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NEPHROSTOMY
Author(s) -
Tresidder G. C.
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1957.tb09321.x
Subject(s) - nephrostomy , medicine , percutaneous nephrostomy , geology , surgery , percutaneous
SUMMARY Two cases are described illustrating the improved results obtainable by the use of through‐and‐through nephrostomy compared with the ordinary type of operation. This method assures adequate drainage of the kidney and complete control of the tube and also facilitates its regular changing.