Extraperitoneal laparoscopy-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a left pelvic kidney

Extraperitoneal laparoscopy-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a left pelvic kidney

Treatment of urolithiasis within a pelvic kidney presents a technical challenge. We report an extraperitoneal laparoscopy-assisted percutaneous approach to access the lower-pole calix of a pelvic kidney for percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of endourology 2002-11, Vol.16 (9), p.655-657
Hauptverfasser: Troxel, Scott A, Low, R K, Das, Sakti
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Kidney Calculi - diagnosis
Kidney Calculi - surgery
Kidney Pelvis - diagnostic imaging
Kidney Pelvis - surgery
Laparoscopy - methods
Male
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous - methods
Peritoneum
Sensitivity and Specificity
Severity of Illness Index
Stents
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Urinalysis
Urography
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Zusammenfassung:Treatment of urolithiasis within a pelvic kidney presents a technical challenge. We report an extraperitoneal laparoscopy-assisted percutaneous approach to access the lower-pole calix of a pelvic kidney for percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
ISSN:0892-7790
1557-900X
DOI:10.1089/089277902761402998