Korean J Urol.  1982 Dec;23(8):1139-1142.

Extended Pyelolithotomy in Staghorn Calculi

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  • 1Department of Urology, Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A retrospective study was conducted on 10 patients who had undergone extended pyelolithotomy for staghorn calculi. There were some complications which were such as retained stones in 3 cases, urine leak 1 case, pneumothorax 1 case, but this surgical technique was relatively simple and easy for patients with staghorn calculi disease.

Keyword

pyelolithotomy; staghorn calculi

MeSH Terms

Calculi*
Humans
Pneumothorax
Retrospective Studies
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