Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Horseshoe Kidneys: Results of a Multicentric Study
To report the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in horseshoe kidneys (HSK) in 12 institutions worldwide and evaluate the impact of patient position during operation. We carried out a retrospective analysis of PCNL procedures performed between 2008 and 2018 in patients with HSK. Pre-, p...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of endourology 2021-07, Vol.35 (7), p.979-984 |
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Zusammenfassung: | To report the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in horseshoe kidneys (HSK) in 12 institutions worldwide and evaluate the impact of patient position during operation.
We carried out a retrospective analysis of PCNL procedures performed between 2008 and 2018 in patients with HSK. Pre-, peri-, and postoperative data were collected, and a subgroup analysis was performed according to patient position. Success was defined as an absence of >4-mm fragments. Values of
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ISSN: | 0892-7790 1557-900X |
DOI: | 10.1089/end.2020.0128 |