RE: Abbreviation of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: PCNL or PNL? (J.Endourology 30; 7: 830)

The use of the abbreviations PNL vs PCNL is discussed and the format of EAU-Guideline on Urolithiasis explained, preferring the shorter format PNL.

Journal of endourology. 2016 Oct 26 [Epub ahead of print]

Christian Tuerk

Urologische Praxis, Steinzentrum , Ziehrerplatz 7/7 , Vienna, Austria , 1030.