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Stone dust in endourology: a systematic review of its definition, management, and clinical impact
Objective To evaluate and synthesise the existing literature on stone dust (DUST) in endourology, focusing on its definition, creation methods, and removal techniques. Methods A comprehensive electronic literature search was conducted using the PubMed/Medline, Web Of Science, and Embase databases to identify reports published until October 2024.
Stefano Moretto+10 more
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Objective We aimed to investigate the role of antegrade irrigation via percutaneous nephrostomy on surgical outcomes in retrograde ureteroscopy in patients with upper ureter stones.
W. Jung, H. Byun, Dong Sup Lee
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Objective: To compare the complications and patient-reported problems using standard pigtail nephrostomy tube versus pediatric nasogastric tube (NGT) usage as nephrostomy tube.
Dhika Ari Rizki, Tjahjodjati Tjahjodjati
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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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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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ABSTRACT Objective Ureteral strictures, a common complication of ureteral stone treatment, pose substantial challenges. These conditions often necessitate robot‐assisted ureteral reconstruction (RUR), a procedure complicated by difficulty in identifying and mobilizing adhesive ureters.
Kazumi Taguchi+7 more
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Background/aim: We aimed to compare the success rate of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) and double J stenting (DJS) in the treatment of symptomatic pregnancy hydronephrosis. Materials and methods: Diagnosis and grading of hydronephrosis were performed
A. Şimşir, F. Kızılay, B. Semerci
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Incarceration of small bowel following percutaneous nephrostomy tube insertion
Percutaneous nephrostomy has become a well-established technique for providing permanent or temporary drainage of an obstructed urinary system for decades.
Behnam Shakiba+3 more
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An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient [PDF]
Percutaneous nephrostomy is relatively safe for temporary urinary diversion. However, colonic perforation due to percutaneous nephrostomy can happen with an incidence of 0.2% as reported in the English literatures.
Joan Gan Cheau Yan+4 more
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Comparison between the use of percutaneous nephrostomy and internal ureteral stenting in the management of long-term ureteral obstructions [PDF]
ObjectivesIn this study, we compared between the efficacy and complications of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) tubes and those of internal ureteral stents (e.g., double-J stents) used for relieving ureteral obstructions.Materials and methodsA ...
Cha, Tai-Lung+7 more
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