|Articles|August 16, 2019

Dr. Knudsen on how he obtains percutaneous access

Key Takeaways

Dr. Knudsen emphasizes a systematic approach to percutaneous access, focusing on precision and safety to optimize outcomes in stone management.
The methodology involves careful planning, anatomical considerations, and imaging techniques to guide access and minimize complications.
His expertise provides a valuable guide for urologists aiming to refine their skills in percutaneous stone surgery.

In this video, Bodo Knudsen, MD, of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, explains his step-by-step process for obtaining percutaneous access in stone patients.

Also see - Percutaneous access: Principles and best practices

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