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Introduction: Renal stone disease has been affecting people for centuries. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is one of the five interventions offered to a patient with renal stone.
Robin Joshi
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A dual-modal CT/US kidney phantom model for image-guided percutaneous renal access [PDF]
Percutaneous renal access (PRA) is a crucial step in some minimally invasive kidney interventions. During this step, the surgeon inserts a needle through the skin until the kidney target site using fluoroscopy and ultrasound imaging.
Correia-Pinto, Jorge +8 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children [PDF]
The surgical management of pediatric stone disease has evolved significantly over the last three decades. Prior to the introduction of shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) in the 1980s, open lithotomy was the lone therapy for children with upper tract calculi.
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Transgluteal CT-Guided Percutaneous Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in a Pelvic Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]
CT-guided percutaneous renal access has been described as a safe and effective access technique in patients with complex anatomy, including ectopic kidney, retrorenal colon, spinal dysraphism, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. In comparison to conventional
Borofsky, Michael S. +5 more
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Are UK and Australian Trained Urologists the Same?—Ahpra Thinks They Are
ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 95, Issue 11, Page 2247-2249, November 2025.
Kathryn McLeod, Richard Grills
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Introduction A randomized trial was conducted prospectively to evaluate the efficacy, related complications, and convalescence of emergency percutaneous nephrolithotomy compared to percutaneous nephrostomy for decompression of the collecting system in ...
Chi-Sen Hsu +5 more
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Background Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the most commonly used modality for the removal of kidney stones larger than 2 cm in size. Like other stone removal methods, percutaneous nephrolithotomy also has some complications, including bleeding and ...
Alireza Pakdel +3 more
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New methods for the treatment of renal calculi : the St. Luke’s Hospital experience [PDF]
The last decade has seen extraordinary advances in the management of urinary tract calculi. With the introduction of minimally invasive techniques, like percutaneus nephrolithotomy (PCN), and non-invasive ones, like extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Cutajar, L.
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Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children
Background: Renal stone disease is a common problem in children in developing countries. Its prevalence in children varies from 5% to 15%. It is suggested that anatomic abnormalities, recurrent urinary tract infections, metabolic disturbances, dietary ...
Udaya Man Singh Dongol, Yugal Limbu
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In vitro evaluation of the Lithoclast Ultra Vario combination lithotrite [PDF]
Rigid intracorporeal lithotrites can be invaluable in the removal of large stone burdens during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. One such device, the Lithoclast Ultra Vario (LUV) has an outer ultrasound probe and inner pneumatic-ballistic probe.
Lingeman, James E. +3 more
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