Abstract:Editorial CommentThis is an interesting animal model study comparing the two most common methods of nephrostomy tract dilation in USA; Amplatz sequential fascial (ASF) dilators and balloon dilators. The study aimed to determine whether any significant differences in renal trauma were present between the two techniques both acutely (immediate to 24 hours) and chronically (at 4 to 6 weeks) in pgs. The authors chosen the best animal model for this kind of analysis, since the renal collecting system, the intrarena… Show more
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