PCNL - a comparative study in nonoperated and in previously operated (open nephrolithotomy/pyelolithotomy) patients - a single-surgeon experience

PURPOSE: Re-procedure in patients with history of open stone surgery is usually challenging due to the alteration in the retroperitoneal anatomy. The aim of this study was to determine the possible impact of open renal surgery on the efficacy and morbidity of subsequent percutaneous nephrolithotomy...

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Main Authors: Rahul Gupta, Arti Gupta, Gursimran Singh, Abhineet Suri, Sandeep K Mohan, C.L. Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2011-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382011000600009