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Super‐mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) vs standard PCNL for the management of renal calculi of <2 cm: a randomised controlled study

BJU International, 2020
To compare the effectiveness and safety of standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (sPCNL) and super‐mini PCNL (SMP).
Raja Sekhar Guddeti, P. Hegde, Arun Chawla, J. J. Rosette, Maria Pilar Laguna Pes, A. Kapadia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early and rapid prediction of postoperative infections following percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with complex kidney stones

BJU International, 2018
To obtain more accurate and rapid predictors of postoperative infections following percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in patients with complex kidney stones, and provide evidence for early prevention and treatment of postoperative infections.
Dong Chen, Chonghe Jiang, Xiongfa Liang, Fangling Zhong, Jian Huang, Yongping Lin, Zhijian Zhao, Xiaolu Duan, G. Zeng, Wenqi Wu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Urologic Clinics of North America, 2013
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the most morbid of the minimally invasive surgeical procedures for stone removal. Over the last 2 decades, refinements in technique and new technology have improved the efficacy and the efficiency of the procedure. Although PCNL has long been the procedure of choice for large and complex stones, it is increasingly
Jodi A, Antonelli, Margaret S, Pearle
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Comparison of STONE score, Guy’s stone score and Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES) score as predictive tools for percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcome: a prospective study

BJU International, 2020
To evaluate which among the three scoring systems used to predict stone‐free status (SFS) after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), namely Guy’s stone score (GSS), STONE nephrolithometry score and Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society ...
Krishnendu Biswas, S. Gupta, G. Tak, A. Ganpule, R. Sabnis, M. Desai   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technique of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Journal of Endourology, 2018
According to the latest American and European Urological Association guidelines, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is the current gold standard treatment for patients presenting with symptomatic large or complex renal stones ≥2 cm. This review chapter and accompanying videos will review the latest literature on indications, preoperative preparations ...
Ahmed, Ibrahim, Daniel, Wollin, Glenn, Preminger, Sero, Andonian   +3 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: an update

Current Opinion in Urology, 2003
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has undergone an evolution in technique and in equipment since its introduction in the late 1970s. This evolution continues today and is evidenced by the numerous publications about the technique. This review summarizes some of the important articles over the past year.Although ureteroscopy and shock wave lithotripsy ...
Samuel C, Kim, Ramsay L, Kuo, James E, Lingeman   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Aromatherapy for Relief of Pain, Nausea, and Vomiting after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Complementary Medicine Research, 2020
Background: Postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting are common side effects of percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Nowadays, non-pharmacological and complementary therapies have been noticed.
Mojdeh Amirhosseini, M. Dehghan, Parvin Mangolian shahrbabaki, Hamid Pakmanesh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Training in percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Current Opinion in Urology, 2013
Training in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) necessitates the trainee to climb the steep learning curve of this procedure sequentially. The initial steps of the process should be the acquisition of the necessary skills in a nonintimidating skills lab.
Shashikant, Mishra, Jitendra, Jagtap, Ravindra B, Sabnis, Mahesh R, Desai   +3 more
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Comparison of flexible ureteroscopy and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment for renal calculi larger than 2 cm: a matched-pair analysis

Urolithiasis, 2022
Guangda Lv, Kai Wang, Zhiwei Zhang, C. Zhou, Yan Li, Dongqing Zhang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laparoscopic anatrophic nephrolithotomy

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 2004
Management of staghorn calculi is still a challenge. To combine the surgical principles of treatment with the minimal invasive access we performed a laparoscopic anatrophic nephrolithotomy in a female patient successfully. Patient was discharged free of stone on fifth postoperative day. No complications occurred.
Serdar, Deger, Max, Tuellmann, Bernd, Schoenberger, Bjoern, Winkelmann, Robert, Peters, Stefan A, Loening   +5 more
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