Standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy on a pelvic kidney without any ancillary modalities

Ali Fuat Atmaca; Ziya Akbulut; Serkan Altinova; Bayram Doğan; Omer Bayrak; M Derya Balbay

doi:10.1007/s11255-006-9114-5

Standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy on a pelvic kidney without any ancillary modalities

Int Urol Nephrol. 2007;39(3):723-5. doi: 10.1007/s11255-006-9114-5. Epub 2006 Nov 2.

Authors

Ali Fuat Atmaca¹, Ziya Akbulut, Serkan Altinova, Bayram Doğan, Omer Bayrak, M Derya Balbay

Affiliation

¹ 1st Urology Clinic, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, 475. sokak 20/20 Cukurambar 06520, Cankaya, Ankara, Turkey. alifuatatmaca@yahoo.com

PMID: 17080298
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-006-9114-5

Abstract

We are presenting a patient with two calculi in a right pelvic kidney managed by percutaneous nephrolithotomy with an access just above the iliac crest in the prone position.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Humans
Kidney / abnormalities*
Kidney / diagnostic imaging
Kidney / surgery
Kidney Calculi / diagnostic imaging
Kidney Calculi / surgery*
Male
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous*
Radiography