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Clinical Experience of Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Upper Urinary Calculi with Hydroperinephrosis:9 Cases Report

Xiaofang Zhang

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Objective To summarize the experiences of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mPCNL) for treatment of upper urinary calculi with hydroperinephrosis. Method 9 cases of renal or upper ureter calculi with hydroperinephrosis were received mPCNL,the effusion absorbing,double J-tube inplaced and drainage. Results Calculi were cleared completely in 8 cases,except one of residual renal calices stone. The hydroperinephrosis was disappeared in all cases. Conclusion The management of mPCNL,double J-tube inplaced and drainage of nephrostomy can obtained a good efficacy for treatment of upper urinary calculi with hydroperinephrosis

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Key concepts: Medicine, Percutaneous nephrolithotomy, Clearance, Surgery, Upper urinary tract, Ureter, Urinary system, Percutaneous nephrostomy