Modern-day percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) has undergone considerable evolution,
mainly driven by the improvement in access techniques, endoscopic instrumentation …

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the regular surgery for treating large or complex
renal stones. Since its first inception, many variations have come in the approach including …

Current development of endoscopic technology, lithotripters, and stone‐retrieval devices
has expanded the indications for retrograde and antegrade endoscopic therapy in the …

ABSTRACT Objective Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is being taken up by
many urologists in recent times, but there is a tendency to shift to prone PCNL for upper pole …

Purpose We aimed to compare the outcomes of supine and prone miniaturized
percutaneous nephrolithotomy (m-PNL) in the treatment of lower pole, middle pole and renal …

Objectives: To compare operative times, safety, and effectiveness of percutaneous
nephrolithotomy in the supine versus the prone position. Materials and methods: An …

Background and Objective: Several positions have been described for percutaneous
nephrolithotomy (PCNL). The aim of this study was to compare the safety and effectiveness …

Background: The ideal urological method for treating complex, large renal calculi is
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Its instruments, surgical techniques, and positions …

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) can be performed in a number of different positions.
Our aim was to evaluate the convenience and advantages of the supine position following …

Purpose Fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is procedure of choice
for treatment of large urinary tract calculi. This study aimed to investigate the affecting factors …