CONTEXT: Incidence, prevention, and management of complications of percutaneous
nephrolitholapaxy (PNL) still lack consensus. OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology of …

OBJECTIVE:: We review the indications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL), its safety
and efficacy when applied to various patient groups as well as the different points of …

The European Association of Urology (EAU) Urolithiasis Guidelines Panel has prepared
these guidelines to help urologists assess evidence-based management of stones/calculi in …

Purpose: To evaluate major and minor complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy
(PCNL) and their management in our consecutive cases. Materials and Methods: We …

Purpose: Achieving access to the pyelocaliceal system in percutaneous nephrolithotomy
(PCNL) is routinely performed using fluoroscopic guidance. We compared ultrasonography …

In this review the technique, indication for and complications of percutaneous nephrostomy
(PCN) and antegrade ureter stent insertion are described. In the majority of the cases PCN is …

OBJECTIVES: To identify the risk factors implicated in colonic perforation during
percutaneous nephrolithotomy. METHODS: From 1985 to 2004, 5039 percutaneous …

Purpose: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has undergone considerable evolution since its
introduction in the 1970s, which has been driven by advances in access techniques …

PURPOSE: In addition to more commonly forming stones, obese patients present a number
of challenges when undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy. We evaluated percutaneous …

OBJECTIVE To assess a modified technique of multidetector computed tomographic
urography (CTU) which can reproducibly and accurately map the pelvicalyceal system …