Computerised tomography localisation of intrarenal calculi prior to nephrolithotomy.
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.
D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000601:surgery; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed