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Modified tubeless minimally invasivepercutaneous nephrolithotomy for managementof renal stones in children: A single-centreexperience
ARAB JOURNAL OF UROLOGY • 2019
Publication Information
Authors
Ahmed Sebaey, Ashraf Abdelaal, Alaa Elshaer, Hisham Alazaby, Wael Kadeel,Tarek Soliman & Ehab Elbarky
Keywords
ESWL: extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy; Hb: haemoglobin: PCNL: percu-taneous nephrolithotomy; SFR: stone-free rate
Journal
ARAB JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Publisher
Taylor &Francis
Volume
17
Issue
4
Pages
285-291
publication.type
International
Paper Link
Open Link
Supplementary Materials
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Abstract
Objectives: To evaluate the safety, effectiveness and morbidity, as well as the usefulness ofa modified supine mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for managing renal stones inchildren.Patients and methods: We studied 50 children, from September 2017 to September 2018,who were aged 4–16 years with a single renal pelvic or calyceal stone of