Abstract:Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered as the “gold standard” treatment for large (>2 cm) and complex kidney stones. We present a case of transient tone loss of the anterolateral abdominal wall, which is a rare complication after PCNL.
Case Report: A 50-year-old male with a complete staghorn stone of the right kidney underwent standard PCNL in prone position at the 11th intercostal space. On the 6th post-operative day the patient complained on painless bulge in the right fla… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.