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Percutaneous removal of stone from caliceal diverticulum in patient with nephroptosis
E R Goldfischer1, K G Stravodimos, M E Jabbour
1Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York 11040, USA.
Journal of Endourology
|September 3, 1998
Abstract:
A novel method is introduced for percutaneous stone extraction from a lower pole caliceal diverticulum in a patient with nephroptosis, also known as a floating kidney. The patient was fully recovered and asymptomatic at 2 months postoperatively with her kidney fixed in the flank position.