Management of unilateral staghorn renal stones with concurrent urinary tract infections by retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy with prolonged renal posterior lower segment incision.

In conclusion, RLP with prolonged renal posterior lower segment incision is an effective and safe procedure for patients with staghorn renal stones and concurrent UTI, and its feasible application as a single-session monotherapy is particularly convenient considering the financial and medical situation, as well as the patients' preference. PMID: 31258674 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31258674?dopt=Abstract

Source: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine - July 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Exp Ther Med Source Type: research