Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: update, trends, and future directions

KR Ghani, S Andonian, M Bultitude, M Desai, G Giusti… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the surgical standard for treating large or
complex renal stones. Since its inception, the technique of PCNL has undergone many …

Mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of renal and upper ureteral stones: Lessons learned from a review of the literature

N Ferakis, M Stavropoulos - Urology annals, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this review is to present the most recent data regarding the indications of mini
percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), the results and the complications of the method …

[HTML][HTML] Supine versus prone position for percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

J Li, L Gao, Q Li, Y Zhang, Q Jiang - International Journal of Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the safety and efficacy of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) in
supine versus prone position for patients with renal or upper ureteral calculi. Methods A …

An update on supine versus prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a meta-analysis

S Falahatkar, G Mokhtari, M Teimoori - Urology journal, 2016 - ojs3.sbmu.ac.ir
Purpose: To compare results of studies on supine and prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy
(PCNL) techniques to find the best position for treating kidney stones. Materials and …

Prone versus supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy: what is your position?

RM Patel, Z Okhunov, RV Clayman, J Landman - Current urology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the gold standard
surgical procedure for treating large, complex renal stones. Due to its challenging nature …

Pediatric stone surgery: what is hot and what is not

KA Softness, MP Kurtz - Current Urology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We aim to highlight recent advances in technology and
techniques for surgical management of urinary tract calculi in pediatric patients. Recent …

Mini PCNL for renal calculi: does size matter?

DB Hennessey, NK Kinnear, A Troy, D Angus… - BJU …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MIP) system for
renal calculi. Patients and Methods Consecutive patients undergoing mini‐percutaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pediatric age group: Assessment of effectiveness and complications

E Ozden, MN Mercimek - World journal of nephrology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Management of kidney stone disease in pediatric population is a challenging condition in
urology practice. While the incidence of kidney stone is increasing in those group …

S2k guidelines on diagnostics, therapy and metaphylaxis of urolithiasis (AWMF 043/025) compendium

T Knoll, T Bach, U Humke, A Neisius, R Stein… - Der Urologe, 2016 - Springer
Jeder 10. Bundesbürger wird im Laufe seines Lebens zumindest einen Harnstein bilden.
Die Diagnostik, Therapie und Nachsorge der Urolithiasis gehört daher zum täglich Brot aller …

[HTML][HTML] Prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy: its advantages and our technique for puncture

DM Carrion, JR Cansino, LM Quintana… - Translational …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the treatment of choice for large
urinary calculi and staghorn lithiasis. The approach for this surgery may be either supine or …