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Percutaneous pyeloplasty

Urology, 1988
The indication for and the technique of the percutaneous operation on strictures at the ureteropelvic junction are reported on 120 patients. The results of evaluation of 66 followed-up cases are presented. The new method proves to be superior to open surgery in secondary (acquired) stenoses with a success rate of 89 per cent, whereas in congenital ...
K, Korth, M, Kuenkel, M, Erschig
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Percutaneous Vertebroplasty

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2009
Vertebroplasty, the augmentation of vertebral compression fractures by image-controlled intracorporeal injection of polymethylmethacrylate cement, has shown a steady increase in use. Its chief indication is to palliate pain after a failure of noninvasive therapies. Other benefits include preventing further compression of the treated vertebra and fusing
Michael C, Hurley   +6 more
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Percutaneous Ureterostomy

Journal of Urology, 1987
Percutaneous ureterostomy was performed bilaterally in 1 patient and unilaterally in another when easier methods of total diversion failed. This advanced endourological technique is most applicable in a thin patient with tortuous ureters.
A D, Smith, R, Moldwin, G, Karlin
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Percutaneous Nephropexy

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 2000
The authors present a 12-year (1986-98) study of a new procedure called percutaneous nephropexy (PCNP). This procedure was performed on 51 renal ptosis patients at two urological departments (in Pakistan and Hungary) with satisfactory results. The idea for PCNP was adapted from the observation that after drain insertion following nephrostomy a scar is ...
A M, Khan, E, Holman, C, Tóth
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Percutaneous Choledochoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1996
This article reviews the technique and results of the percutaneous application of flexible endoscopy to the biliary tree. Included are some speculations by the authors on future applications.
T, Yamakawa, R H, Hawes
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Percutaneous Epiphysiodesis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1984
Percutaneous epiphysiodesis has the advantages of relatively little postoperative pain and excellent cosmesis. With the aid of image-intensification fluoroscopy, it is safe, effective, relatively easy to perform, and compares favorably with the traditional alternative procedures. No complications were encountered in 12 patients.
J R, Bowen, W J, Johnson
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy

European Journal of Radiology, 2002
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC), a technique that consists of percutaneous catheter placement in the gallbladder lumen under imaging guidance, has become an alternative to surgical cholecystostomy in recent years. Indications of PC include calculous or acalculous cholecystitis, cholangitis, biliary obstruction and opacification of biliary ducts.
Okan, Akhan   +2 more
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Percutaneous Nephrostomy

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1984
This article highlights the indications, techniques, and complications of percutaneous nephrostomy. The authors' comments are based on their experience with more than 200 patients.
R H, Reznek, L B, Talner
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Percutaneous Nephrostomy

Journal of Urology, 1976
A safe and effective method for long-term relief of renal obstruction is presented. This method has been successful in buying time for patients in stiuations in which other approaches are hazardous or more complex. Its use can be modified for short-term therapeutic drainage of the upper urinary tract.
R D, Harris   +2 more
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Percutaneous Nephrostomies

British Journal of Urology, 1993
Summary— A review was made of 127 percutaneous nephrostomies (PCN) in 106 patients with benign (74 patients) and malignant (32 patients) urinary tract obstruction. Data on underlying aetiology, complications, subsequent management and long‐term management are presented.
E O, Kehinde   +4 more
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