Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with spinal deformities.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the frequency of minimally invasive radical cystectomy (MIRC) conversion to open surgery, what factors influence conversion, whether or not the benefits of MIRC vs open radical cystectomy (ORC) persist after conversion, and compare ORC and MIRC outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrosp...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ko OS,Weiner AB,Smith ND,Meeks JJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extravesical robotic-assisted laparoscopic ureteral reimplantation in children is a challenging procedure. Our top-down suturing technique facilitates this reconstructive surgery. After mobilization of the ureter without the use of ureteral stent placement, the detrusor muscle is divided. Once adequate muscle flaps ar...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Silay MS,Baek M,Koh CJ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Introduction: Miniaturization of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mPCNL) was proposed to decrease postoperative bleeding, as there is decreased parenchymal injury compared with standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SPCNL). Published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evalua...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Thakur A,Sharma AP,Devana SK,Parmar K,Mavuduru R,Bora GS,Mandal À

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experience with en bloc stapling of the renal hilum during laparoscopic nephrectomy (LN) and nephroureterectomy and to compare it with separate stapling performed during the same period at the same institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of 125 laparoscopic nephrecto...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Schatloff O,Ramon J,Lindner U,Kitrey N,Dotan Z,Nahtomi-Shick O,Nadu A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Microdialysis is an innovative technique used to monitor the chemistry of the interstitial fluid in living tissue. We documented changes in concentration of interstitial fluid metabolites before, during, and after induced renal ischemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Under general anesthesia, a microdialysis probe was...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Weld KJ,Montiglio C,Bush AC,Harroff HH,Cespedes RD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the morbidity of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) requiring multiple percutaneous tracts with that of procedures requiring a single tract for calculus clearance. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data from 20 patients undergoing PCNL through two or more percutaneous renal tracts over a 1-year period were comp...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hegarty NJ,Desai MM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have addressed the effect of skin-to-stone distance (SSD) on the success of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL). Nevertheless, the effect of the two components of SSD, that is, the fat SSD (FSSD) and nonfat SSD (NFSSD) components, was not previously investigated. METHODS:In this prospecti...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hammad FT,Balakrishnan A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Increased body mass index (BMI) has been shown to have inferior perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN). The aim of this study was to determine the differences in perioperative outcomes for patients undergoing LPN in normal, overweight, and obese perso...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： George AK,Rothwax JT,Herati AS,Srinivasan AK,Rais-Bahrami S,Shah P,Waingankar N,Saluja SS,Richstone L,Kavoussi LR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of retroperitoneoscopic microwave ablation (MWA) for clinical stage T(1a) (cT(1a)) renal tumors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consecutive renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) managed since April 2006 with a minimal follow-up of 12 months were included. A total of 23 tumors in ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Bai J,Hu Z,Guan W,Zhuang Q,Wang S,Liu J,Ye Z

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Preoperative percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) has been commonly performed for patients with urinary stones complicated with pyelonephritis or obstructive uropathy; in fact, a considerable number of patients undergo ureteroscopic removal of stone (URS) in the presence of a PCN. We assessed the effectiveness of P...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kwon SY,Choi JY,Kim BS,Kim HT,Yoo ES,Park YK

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct extraperitoneal surgery has become the preferred approach to laparoscopic nephrectomy since the introduction of the balloon dilation method. The lateral decubitus position provides good exposure, but the prone position is used at some centers to gain better exposure with the aid of gravity. The open conversion ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Gaur DD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Open nephrectomy is associated with significant morbidity. For several years, minimally invasive alternatives have been developed such as laparoscopic nephrectomy or transarterial renal ablation. This paper focuses on the different principles of vaso-occlusion and further improvements of the technique such...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Rassweiler J,Prager P,Haferkamp A,Alken P,Kauffmann GW,Richter G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Hemodynamic changes during abdominal laparoscopic procedures have been described as multifactorial phenomena. We report the possible occurrence of bradycardia and asystolic cardiac arrest during insufflation of the balloon trocar as a rare and serious but reversible complication during endoscopic...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hoda MR,Friedrichs M,Kümmel C,Nitzke T,Popken G

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the metabolic characteristics and risks of stone recurrence in young adult stone patients in Korea. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The medical records of 1532 patients presenting with renal or ureteric stones at our stone clinic between 1994 and 2015 were retrospectively reviewed. Pat...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kang HW,Seo SP,Kim WT,Kim YJ,Yun SJ,Kim WJ,Lee SC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objectives: Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) is a devastating complication of cancer, and it is commonly treated by drainage via percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN). The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy, safety, and functional outcome of tandem ureteral...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Haifler M,Shvero A,Zilberman D,Ramon J,Winkler H,Margel D,Kleinmann N

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technique for apical dissection and control of the dorsal vein complex (DVC) during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) affects blood loss, apical positive margins, and recovery of urinary control. Over the past 7 years, our technique for apical dissection has been spurred by the overarching goal ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Carter SC,Konijeti R,Hu J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical treatment of prostatic obstruction associated with a clinically significant bladder diverticulum has classically combined open diverticulectomy with relief of the bladder outlet obstruction. This report demonstrates that this result may be efficiently achieved by performing transurethral surgery followed ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Iselin CE,Winfield HN,Rohner S,Graber P

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in the animal model for experimental purposes can be created either by open transvesical or endoscopic techniques. The concept of reflux creation is the same for both techniques: incision of the roof of the intramural portion of the ureter at the 12 o'clock position. The open method has the...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Elbahnasy AM,Shalhav AL,Hoenig DM,Maxwell K,Figenshau RS,McDougall EM,Clayman RV

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness of periurethral microballoon implantation for management of female urinary incontinence. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 45 women with urinary incontinence (age range 47-88 years) were treated between May 2000 and June 2001. Microballoons were placed in the proximal periurethral tis...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Mazouni C,Bladou F,Karsenty G,Giorgi R,Andre M,Serment G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is a continuing reluctance among transplant surgeons to procure a right-kidney allograft laparoscopically. We describe our experience with right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (RLDN) by three techniques. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed all seven RLDNs performed at our cent...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sudhindran S,Bhat S,Sanjeevan KV,Sayeed CS

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) has been reported to improve the symptoms of Peyronie's disease. However, the response rates to this treatment appear to be variable. This study aimed to determine whether any patient or plaque characteristics are associated with a better outcome. PATIENTS...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Taylor J,Forster JA,Browning AJ,Biyani CS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Innovations in minimally invasive surgery have led to the proposal of incision-free natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). The purpose of this manuscript is to describe the initial technique of natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgical radical prostatectomy (NOTES-RP). M...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Humphreys MR,Krambeck AE,Andrews PE,Castle EP,Lingeman JE

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The CyberKnife (CK), a linear accelerator mounted on a robotic device, enables excellent dose conformation to the target and minimizes dose to surrounding normal tissue. It is a very suitable device for performing hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy as monotherapy for low- to intermediate-risk prost...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Aluwini S,van Rooij P,Hoogeman M,Bangma C,Kirkels WJ,Incrocci L,Kolkman-Deurloo IK

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Routine preoperative electrocardiogram (ECG) before shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) is frequently performed despite recommendations against its use in asymptomatic patients undergoing low-risk surgical procedures. This study assesses whether routine preoperative ECG before SWL is useful in patients at low risk...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sowerby RJ,Lantz Powers AG,Ghiculete D,Hong A,Farcas M,Barrett K,Lee JY,Ordon M,Pace KT,Honey RJD

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Repair of ureteral injuries and strictures often necessitates a major reconstructive procedure such as a psoas hitch, Boari flap, renal mobilization, ileal interposition, or autotransplantation. Tissue expanders have been used to elongate nerves and arteries. We examined the effects of acute ur...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Goldfischer ER,Stravodimos KG,Jabbour ME,Klima WJ,Anderson A,Smith AD

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the feasibility and report early outcomes of robot-assisted anatrophic nephrolithotomy (RAN) as a treatment modality for patients with complex staghorn calculi. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this single-center prospective study, seven consecutive patients underwent RAN for complex staghorn calculi. After d...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： King SA,Klaassen Z,Madi R

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the long-term outcome of early endoscopic realignment (EER) of complete posterior urethral disruption. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 11 consecutive patients with complete posterior urethral disruption secondary to a road accident (n = 9) or a falling impact (n = 2). EER was performed using ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sofer M,Mabjeesh NJ,Ben-Chaim J,Aviram G,Bar-Yosef Y,Matzkin H,Kaver I

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cryoablation has demonstrated therapeutic effectiveness for selected renal tumors. We compared our perioperative and short-term outcomes of laparoscopic (LAP) v percutaneous (PERC) renal cryoablation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-four patients (18 men/16 women) underwent a LAP and 26 patients (19...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Derweesh IH,Malcolm JB,Diblasio CJ,Giem A,Rewcastle JC,Wake RW,Patterson AL,Gold R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:To examine the association of glycemic control, including strict glycemic control, with 24-hour urine risk factors for uric acid and calcium calculi. MATERIALS AND METHODS:With institutional review board (IRB) approval, we identified 183 stone formers (SFs) with 459 twenty-four-hour urine c...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Maciolek KA,Penniston KL,Jhagroo RA,Best SL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Recent preclinical data have indicated that erythropoietin (Epo) can protect organs from ischemic damage. We evaluated the ability of Epo to protect the kidney from the effects of ischemia. METHODS:Thirty dogs underwent a laparoscopic nephrectomy and were allowed to recover for 2 weeks. The dogs...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Phillips CK,Hruby GW,Mirabile G,Motamedinia P,Lehman DS,Okhunov Z,Singh H,Schwartz M,Benson MC,Landman J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00