Korean J Urol.
1982 Feb;23(1):6-10.
A Clinical Observation on 31 Partial Nephrectomized Patients
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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A clinical observation was made on 31 partial nephrectomized patients in Department of Urology, Catholic Medical College, during the period from January 1976 to December 1980. The results were as follow: 1. The common age group in 3rd and 4th decades and the proportion of male to female was 1.4 : 1. 2. Among 31 cases, renal stone was 18 (58.0%). renal tuberculosis was 7 (22.6%), renal rupture was 2 (6.5%). double pelvis was 2 (6.5%), renal infarction was 1 (3.2%) and renal carbuncle was 1 (3.2%). 3. of 31 cases, partial nephrectomy was performed in 33 cases. As methods of the operation, Guillotine type with "U" shaped mattress suture was 19 cases (57.6%) and Renal Vessel Clamp type wag 14 cases (42.4%). 4. Postoperative complication were gross hematuria in 4 cases, temporary urine leakage in 4 cases, wound infection in 1 case, residual stone in 1 case, delayed bleeding in 1 case, septic condition in l case and death in 1 case.