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A meta-analysis: retrograde intrarenal surgery vs. percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children
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 +5 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Summary— Small mobile stones in the major renal collecting system can be extracted through a percutaneous tract. Initially the radiologist performs a conventional percutaneous needle nephrostomy and inserts a pigtail catheter into the renal pelvis.
J E, Wickham, M J, Kellett
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Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy in the Management of Large Staghorn Calculi – A Single Centre Experience [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Is There Still a Place for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Current Times?
Background: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and its miniaturized modifications are usually considered the standard surgical options for large (>20 mm) staghorn and infected stones.
E. De Lorenzis +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of 3D printing-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy in complex renal calculi
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of 3D printing technology combined with percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of complex renal calculi.
D. Cui +8 more
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Totally ultrasound-guided minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children: Is it safe?
Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the outcome and feasibility of ultrasonography (US)-guided minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) in children.
Ali Eslahi +7 more
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Background The purpose is to compare the efficacy and safety of mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) versus standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (standard-PCNL) in patients with renal stones >2cm.
Pengfei Qin +4 more
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Purpose: Renal calculi are becoming more common among children. Although, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is the first choice in this age group, minimal invasive surgeries, such as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), are indicated for some ...
Mohammad Mehdi Hosseini +7 more
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Objective To compare the outcomes of flexible ureteroscopy and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment for multiple nephrolithiasis in 1–2 cm size.
Guangda Lv +8 more
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The present study aimed to assess current evidence on the effectiveness and safety of minimally invasive vs. standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the management of renal stones.
B. Jiao +4 more
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