Nephrotomy

Nephrotomy
Intervention
ICD-9-CM	55.01

Nephrotomy describes a surgical procedure in which an incision in the kidney is made.

General

Medical imaging:	Pyelogram (Intravenous pyelogram, Retrograde pyelogram) Kidneys, ureters, and bladder x-ray Radioisotope renography Cystography Retrograde urethrogram Voiding cystourethrogram Urodynamic testing Cystometry

other:	Urinary catheterization Dialysis Lithotripsy: Laser lithotripsy Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Index of the urinary system

Description	Anatomy Physiology Development Cells

Disease	Electrolyte and acid-base Congenital Neoplasms and cancer Other Symptoms and signs eponymous Urine tests findings Blood tests

Treatment	Procedures Drugs potassium and phosphate Intravenous fluids

Ectomy

♀	Cervicectomy Clitoridectomy Oophorectomy Salpingoophorectomy Salpingectomy Hysterectomy Vaginectomy Vulvectomy

♂	Vasectomy Penectomy Orchiectomy Prostatectomy Posthectomy Gonadectomy

Bursectomy

amputation	Hemicorporectomy Hemipelvectomy

cns	Decompressive craniectomy Hemispherectomy Anterior temporal lobectomy Hypophysectomy Amygdalohippocampectomy Laminectomy Corpectomy Facetectomy

pns	Ganglionectomy Sympathectomy/Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy Neurectomy

ear	Stapedectomy Mastoidectomy

eye	Photorefractive keratectomy Trabeculectomy Iridectomy Vitrectomy

Ungrouped

Stomy

Gastrointestinal

Urogenital

Nervous system

Otomy

Urogenital

Nervous system

cns	Craniotomy Pallidotomy Thalamotomy Lobotomy Bilateral cingulotomy Cordotomy Rhizotomy Laminotomy Foraminotomy

pns	Axotomy Vagotomy

ear	Myringotomy

eye	Radial keratotomy Mini asymmetric radial keratotomy

Musculoskeletal

Gastrointestinal

Respiratory

Cardiovascular

Ungrouped