Colon Perforation: A Rare Complication During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Only a few cases of colon perforation during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) have been reported. We present here a case of colon perforation during PCNL that was managed conservatively by stenting the urinary tract, using the percutaneous catheter as the colostomy tube, and giving broad-spectrum...

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Main Authors: Chun-Hsiung Huang, Shu-Mien Chuang, Ching-Chia Li, Wen-Jeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-02-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702281