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Radiation Safety during Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Author(s) -
INGLIS J. A.,
TOLLEY D. A.,
LAW J.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1989.tb05251.x
Subject(s) - percutaneous nephrolithotomy , medicine , radiation , environmental science , percutaneous , radiology , physics , optics
Summary— Percutaneous nephrolithotomy entails a potential risk of radiation injury to the surgeon if undertaken regularly. The results of 55 consecutive cases of PCN are presented.