A kidney in cross-section to show an internal stone. A thin wire is inserted through the skin into the kidney to locate the stone

Description

Drawing of a kidney in cross-section to show an internal stone. A thin wire is inserted through the skin into the kidney to locate the stone. A slightly thicker probe is also inserted through the skin into the kidney to deliver sound waves that will break

Alternate Text

Drawing of a kidney in cross-section to show an internal stone. A thin wire is inserted through the skin into the kidney to locate the stone. A slightly thicker probe is also inserted through the skin into the kidney to deliver sound waves that will break

Caption

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Diseases or Conditions

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JPG