Comparison of standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy and total tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the supine position.

Çağdaş Bildirici Taha Çetin Mehmet Yigit Yalcin Mert Hamza Ozbilen Erkin Karaca Mahmut Can Karabacak Mehmet Çağlar Çakıcı Tufan Süelözgen Gokhan Koc

Published in: Urolithiasis (2024)

Performing TT PCNL in the supine position in selected patients reduces postoperative pain without affecting the complication rates as in prone PCNL. Our study is the first to compare TT and standard PCNL in supine position.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
end stage renal disease
minimally invasive
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ultrasound guided
peritoneal dialysis
radiofrequency ablation
patient reported outcomes
clinical evaluation