Nephrotomy

Nephrotomy describes a surgical procedure in which an incision in the kidney is made.[1]

Nephrotomy
ICD-9-CM	55.01

See also

List of surgeries by type

References

Hess, Elmer (August 1934). "Nephrotomy". California and Western Medicine. 41 (2): 73–79. ISSN 0093-4038. PMC 1761612. PMID 18742994.

Tests and procedures involving the urinary system

General

Imaging	Urinary tract ultrasound Pyelogram Intravenous Retrograde Antegrade Gas CT urogram Abdominal x-ray Radioisotope renography Cystography Retrograde urethrogram Voiding cystourethrography Urodynamic testing Cystometry
Other	Urinary catheterization Kidney dialysis Lithotripsy Laser lithotripsy Extracorporeal shockwave therapy Urinalysis

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