
Percutaneous management of renal caliceal diverticular stones: Ten-year experience of a tertiary care center with different techniques to deal with diverticula after stone extraction
Author(s) -
Aneesh Srivastava,
Saurabh Sudhir Chipde,
Anil Mandhani,
Rakesh Kapoor,
M. Sib Ansari
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.120091
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous nephrolithotomy , asymptomatic , surgery , percutaneous , stent
Caliceal diverticulae are a frequent surgical problem. We present our experience with caliceal diverticular stones (CDS) managed with percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and describe the two different techniques to deal with diverticula after stone retrieval.