Abstract
A 75-year-old woman formed a pyelocutaneous fistula after four extracorporeal lithotripsies over 10 months with continued stenting. Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis was confirmed at nephrectomy. Preprocedure renal function studies with culture and eradication of infection are advisable before SWL.
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