Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children: Lessons learned in 5 years at a single institution

Bilen, Cenk; Kocak, Burak; Kitirci, Gurcan; Ozkaya, Ozan; Sarikaya, Şaban

doi:10.1016/j.juro.2007.01.052

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children: Lessons learned in 5 years at a single institution

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Bilen C. Y., Kocak B., Kitirci G., Ozkaya O., Sarikaya S.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.177, no.5, pp.1867-1871, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 177 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.01.052
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1867-1871
Keywords: kidney calculi, nephrostomy, percutaneous, pediatrics, RENAL-CALCULI, EXPERIENCE, MANAGEMENT, REMOVAL, STONES
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We retrospectively compared morbidity and success rates in children who underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy with 3 different sizes of instruments.