Totally Tubeless Outpatient Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Initial Case Report

We report the first case of totally tubeless outpatient percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Our patient was discharged home safely less than 4 hours following uncomplicated PCNL with no nephrostomy tube, ureteral stent, or urethral catheter. Follow-up the next day in clinic confirmed that the proce...

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Main Authors: Darren Beiko, Meghana Samant, Thomas B. McGregor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Advances in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/295825