Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital - Urology

Postal Address

P.O. Box 21-096,
Edgeware,
Christchurch, 8143

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

A thin wire is inserted into your lower back and guided using x-ray imaging to your kidney. A small incision (cut) is then made on your back and a narrow tube is inserted and follows the guide wire to the kidney. The kidney stone(s) is then removed or broken up.

https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/private/urology/southern-cross-christchurch-hospital-urology/