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When prone position is contraindicated or not preferable, can supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy solve the problem? [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012
PURPOSE: To assess safety and efficacy of supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients for whom prone position or general anesthesia is contraindicated or not preferable due to associated comorbidities, overweight or ipsilateral upper ureteric calculi.
A. Youssef, M. Esmat, M. Wael
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Laparoscopic Assisted Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Ectopic Pelvic Kidneys [PDF]

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2021
Background and Objective: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the ectopic pelvic kidney is highly challenging due to the presence of pelvic bone structures behind the kidneys and intestine loops in the anterior.
Maedeh Mohseni, Hamid Reza Gholamrezaie, Seyed Habibollah Mousavi Bahar   +2 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Paediatric Population: A Single Center Experience

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Management of paediatric stone disease is challenging as they are considered high risk group. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is minimally invasive procedure with definite advantages in terms of higher stone clearance in single session and no ...
Mahesh Bahadur Adhikari, Sumeet Karna, Kinju Adhikari, Jagdish Lal Baidya   +3 more
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Application of virtual reality in optimizing surgical outcomes and resident training in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A randomized control trial [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
Purpose: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) necessitates that the urologist comprehensively understands the stone’s location and its relation to the intrarenal anatomy. We evaluated the use of virtual reality (VR) as a preoperative tool for planning for
Ankur Mittal, Gurpremjit Singh, Vikas K. Panwar , Deepak Kumar, Omang Agarwal, Arup K. Mandal   +5 more
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Pyonephrosis Drainage Failure with Two Ureteric Stents in a Paediatric Patient [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
For obstructed uropathy causing pyonephrosis, immediate decompression by urinary diversion is the temporary mode of treatment. The type of procedure should be individualised depending on the size and position of stone, the degree of obstruction and the ...
Gautamram Choudhary, Pritesh Jain, Prateek Gupta, Likhiteswar Pallagani   +3 more
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A meta-analysis: retrograde intrarenal surgery vs. percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundsThe increasing prevalence of pediatric kidney stones worldwide makes minimally invasive lithotripsy like retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) more prevalent.
Yi Yuan, Yan-nei Liang, Kai-feng Li, Yi-ru Ho, Qian-long Wu, Zhang Zhao   +5 more
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Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy in the Management of Large Staghorn Calculi – A Single Centre Experience [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: With advances in endourology, open stone surgery for staghorn calculi has markedly diminished. Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy (AN) is performed for complex staghorn stones which cannot be cleared by a reasonable number of Percutaneous ...
Ramaiah Keshavamurthy, Vilvapathy Senguttuvan Karthikeyan, Ashwin Mallya, Jayaram Sreenivas, Girish Gurubasappa Nelivigi, Ananth Janarthan Kamath   +5 more
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Erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia following percutaneous nephrolithotomy under spinal anaesthesia- A randomised controlled study

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Background and Aims: Postoperative pain is a multitude of various irksome sensory, emotional and mental experiences aggravated by surgical trauma and associated with autonomic, endocrine, metabolic, physiological and behavioural responses.
Bhavini Shah, Kaushik Cherukuri, Sonalika Tudimilla, Krusha Suresh Shah   +3 more
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Mini-PCNL in pediatric patients with large renal stones- A safety data

Liaquat Medical Research Journal, 2022
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a recent advancement in the management of urolithiasis, it has now become the gold standard. This study aimed to assess the safety of mini PCNL in pediatric patients with large renal stones.
Kashif Ahmed Khan, Waqar Ahmed Memon, Javed Altaf Jat, Ali Raza Jaffery, Adeel Hyder Arain, Salman El Khalid   +5 more
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Efficacy of Intercostal Nerve Block for Pain Control After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: We aimed to assess the efficacy of intercostal nerve block (ICNB) for pain relief after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).Methods: An electronic search of the databases of PubMed, Science Direct, BioMed Central, CENTRAL, Embase, and Google ...
Tao Chen, ZhenQiang Zhu, Jianlong Du
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