Context A detailed understanding of renal surgical anatomy is necessary to optimize
preoperative planning and operative technique and provide a basis for improved outcomes …

OBJECTIVE: This review focuses on a step-by-step approach to percutaneous
nephrolithotomy (PNL) and its complications and management. METHODS: Based on …

CONTEXT: The use of percutaneous biopsy of renal tumours has been traditionally reserved
for selected cases because of uncertainties regarding its safety, accuracy, and clinical utility …

OBJECTIVES: To critically review the current scientific evidence about open partial
nephrectomy (OPN) and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) to define the current role of …

CONTEXT: The initial excitement about the laparoscopic treatment of renal masses has
been tempered by concerns related to increased operative time, technical complexity, and …

Oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC) has been used as an absorbable hemostat since
World War II. In the present study, hemostasis time was determined in a spleen incision …

To analyse the current evidence of efficacy and safety of nephron‐sparing surgery (NSS)
that encompasses open partial nephrectomy (OPN), laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) …

What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Whereas open nephron‐
sparing surgery (NSS) represents the 'gold standard'in the surgical therapy of T 1 renal …

Tissue adhesives are being used in medical and cosmetic industries and first aid for a long
time. But their everyday usage has not been widespread. Only case report information is …

Objective To evaluate the incidence of and risk factors for a urine leak in a large multicentre,
prospective database of robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy (RPN). Patients and Methods A …