PCNL

This medical video shows a removal of the ureteral stone and then moving it out of the bladder with the usage of Dormia basket. Commonly used therapeutic methods for nephrolithiasis are extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL),...

Percutaneus nephrolithotomy is shown in this particular clip.

The procedure was performed as a treatment for large burden kidney stones (staghorn calculi). Stone fragmentation and removal was achieved by use of ultrasonic lithotripter.

The video shows a procedure of PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy). It is a surgical procedure used to evacuate stones from the kidney by a small puncture wound (up to about 1 cm) through the skin. It is performed under general anesthesia...

The video presents a challenging PCNL. Combination of flexible nephroscope and laser was required. Flexible nephroscope can enter all the calyces and eihter lase or retrieve the stones.

The video shows the repeated failure of access for PCNL. Balooning also did not succeed.

The video displays the PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy). An infectious stone of a single kidney is removed.

The video shows attempts to remove a pig tail stent from the kidney. It turns out that a stone was built around it.

The video presents the complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).