Nephrotomy Medical intervention Nephrotomy describes a surgical procedure in which an incision in the kidney is made.[1] 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 systemKidney Nephrostomy percutaneous Percutaneous nephrolithotomy Nephrotomy Endoscopy Nephroscopy Renal biopsy Nephrectomy Kidney transplantation Nephropexy Ureter Ureterostomy Urinary diversion Ureterosigmoidostomy Ureterolysis Ureteroscopy Bladder Cystectomy Suprapubic cystostomy Cystoscopy Urethra Urethropexy Urethrotomy Urethral sounding Urethroplasty Artificial urinary sphincter Urethral bulking injections Cystourethrography GeneralImaging 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
