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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Urolithiasis is a common and frequent disease in urology. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is preferred for the treatment of upper urinary tract stones and complicated renal stones >2 cm in diameter, but it has a higher rate of postoperative ...
Wangjian Wu +6 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy – the puncture [PDF]
BJU International, 2021 AbstractObjectiveTo determine what importance is given to the puncture and assistive technologies in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) in the current urological literature.MethodsPubMed was searched for English publications and reviews for the keywords: ‘percutaneous nephrolithotomy’, ‘percutaneous nephrostomy’, ‘puncture’.
P. Alken
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New instrumentation in percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Indian Journal of Urology, 2010 Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the procedure of choice for removing large, complex, and/or multiple renal calculi. Since its first description in 1976, PCNL techniques and equipment have evolved to maximize procedural efficacy, safety, and reproducibility.
Benjamin K. Canales, Jacqueline A. Pugh
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Neurologic complications in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Urology, 2013 Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been the preferred procedure for the removal of large renal stones in Iran since 1990. Recently, we encountered a series of devastating neurologic complications during PCNL, including paraplegia and hemiplegia ...
Abedinzadeh, Mehdi. +18 more
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The effect of anesthesia type on the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in elderly males
Annals of Medicine, 2023 Objective: To compare the anaesthesia methods in percutaneous nephrolithotomy in terms of safety and effectiveness in elderly men.Methods: Elderly male patients who had undergone percutaneous nephrolithotomy were screened retrospectively and divided into
Sedat Oner +6 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
British Journal of Urology, 1981 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. Over the next week the tract formed is serially dilated to a size large enough to pass a cystoscope into ...
J E, Wickham, M J, Kellett
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Advanced Medical Journal, 2022 Background and objectives: The aim of this study is a random prospective comparison in the outcomes of patients treated with percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retrograde intrarenal surgery in management of renal stones regarding stone free rate, quality ...
Muhammed Suhaib Subhi Fakhri Almufti
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022 Objective The objective of this study is assessment of safety and efficacy of supracostal mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pediatric patients.
Muhammad Kamran Khan +4 more
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Complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1987 Of 582 patients who underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy, 4% had complications. The most common complications were fever (23%) and bleeding necessitating transfusion (12%). Extravasation was seen in 7% of patients and transient ureteral obstruction in 6%. Other complications included pneumothorax or hydrothorax, pneumonia/atelectasis, paralytic ileus,
Arthur D. Smith +6 more
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Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2023 Background: Amongst all the modalities of treatment for renal stones, percutaneous nephrolithotomy is preferred treatment for large volume renal stone disease.
Ram Sagar Shah +7 more
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