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Computerised Tomography Localisation of Intrarenal Calculi Prior to Nephrolithotomy
Author(s) -
WICKHAM J. E. A.,
FRY I. K.,
WALLACE D. M. A.
Publication year - 1980
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.1980.tb03081.x
Subject(s) - medicine , tomography , calculus (dental) , radiology , percutaneous nephrolithotomy , orthodontics , percutaneous
Summary— The use of the EMI CT 5005 scanner in patients with renal calculus disease is described. This investigation was found to be a useful aid in the accurate localisation of calculi within the renal collecting system prior to surgery.