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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children

Journal of Urology, 1992
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy was performed on 18 children with renal calculi. No mortality resulted from this procedure and hemorrhage was the major complication. At the end of treatment 67% of the patients were stone-free and 82% of targeted stones were removed. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy can be considered a successful treatment in the management of
T W, Callaway, G, Lingardh, S, Basata, M, Sylven   +3 more
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Positioning for percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Current Opinion in Urology, 2016
To highlight the progressive evolution of the issue of patient positioning for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), explain the history of the prone and supine positions, report respective advantages and drawbacks, critically interpret the past and current literature supporting such arguments, identify the best candidates for each position, and reflect ...
Cecilia Maria, Cracco, Peter, Alken, Cesare Marco, Scoffone   +2 more
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Imaging in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

2013
With regard to patient selection for PNL, planning of percutaneous access, intraoperative guidance and postoperative evaluation of potential complications and stone-free status, imaging plays a crucial role. In this chapter the role of current imaging modalities is discussed, and focus is made on how appropriate imaging studies may lead to safe and ...
Osther, Susanne Sloth, Osther, Palle Jørn Sloth; id_orcid 0000-0001-7962-1640   +1 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children

Journal of Endourology, 2009
To review the history of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in children, describe technical considerations, including advancements in equipment, and discuss future directions.A comprehensive literature review was performed using MEDLINE/PubMed to evaluate the use of PCNL in the pediatric population, including historical background, indications ...
Tina K, Schuster, Marc C, Smaldone, Timothy D, Averch, Michael C, Ost   +3 more
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Complications in percutaneous nephrolithotomy

World Journal of Urology, 2014
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is generally considered a safe technique offering the highest stone-free rates after the first treatment as compared to the other minimal invasive lithotripsy techniques. Still, serious complications although rare should be expected following this percutaneous procedure.
Iason, Kyriazis, Vasilios, Panagopoulos, Panagiotis, Kallidonis, Mehmet, Özsoy, Marinos, Vasilas, Evangelos, Liatsikos   +5 more
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S62 THE EFFECTS OF PREVIOUSLY OPEN NEPHROLITHOTOMY OR PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY ON PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY

European Urology Supplements, 2011
OZET Amac: Daha once acik bobrek tasi cerrahisi veya perkutan nefrolitotomi (PNL) operasyonu gecirmenin, yapilacak PNL tedavisine olan etkilerini saptamayi amacladik. Gerec ve Yontem: Toplam 163 hasta degerlendirildi. Hastalar uc gruba ayrildi. Grup 1’de daha once bobrek tasi cerrahisi gecirmemis olan 80 hasta; grup 2’de daha once ayni taraftan acik ...
O. Gunaydin, A. Beytur, M. Ugras, A. Gunes   +3 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy of Transplanted Kidney

Journal of Endourology, 2002
Urinary lithiasis after renal transplantation is a relatively uncommon disease; the predisposing factors and the composition of calculi are identical to those of patients with native kidneys. We present a case of a 45-year-old woman with a staghorn stone in a left-sided transplanted kidney who was treated successfully by percutaneous nephrolithotomy ...
Francesca F, Felipetto R, MOSCA, FRANCO, BOGGI, UGO, Rizzo G, Puccini R.   +5 more
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Percutaneous Transperitoneal Nephrolithotomy

European Urology, 1988
The removal of a recurrent calculus from the pyeloureteral junction of a malrotated kidney by means of laparoscopically controlled percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotomy is described.
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Guidelines on percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Minerva Urology and Nephrology, 2023
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[Percutaneous nephrolithotomy].

Rozhledy v chirurgii : mesicnik Ceskoslovenske chirurgicke spolecnosti, 1995
Within eight years, since October 1985 till June 1993, we had been operating on 409 patients, who had been subjected to 500 percutaneous nephrolithotomies. In 30% per cent of all the operations we had used mechanical, electrohydraulic or ultrasound lithotripsy.
O, Köhler, I, Kawaciuk, J, Cerný, J, Jerie   +3 more
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