Guy’s stone score as a predictor for stone free rate and complications related to PCNL – A retrospective study

Jay Bhanushali; Venkat Gite; Ojas Vijayanand Potdar

doi:10.61770/NBEJMS.2023.v02.i02.004

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences (Feb 2024)

Guy’s stone score as a predictor for stone free rate and complications related to PCNL – A retrospective study

Jay Bhanushali,
Venkat Gite,
Ojas Vijayanand Potdar

Affiliations

Jay Bhanushali: Senior Registrar in Urology, Grant Government Medical College and J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai Central, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400008
Venkat Gite: Head of Department, Urology, Government Medical College and Hosptial, Aurangabad
Ojas Vijayanand Potdar: Assistant Professor in Urology, Grant Government Medical College and J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai Central, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.61770/NBEJMS.2023.v02.i02.004
Journal volume & issue: Vol. Volume 2, no. 2
pp. 100 – 111

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Renal stones and their management forms bread and butter for a practising urologist. Percutaneous Cystolithotripsy (PCNL) forms the workhorse in the management of large renal stones with size greater than 2 cm. Many score predictors have been described to determine stone free rates and complications related to PCNL surgery.

Published in National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences

ISSN: 2583-7524 (Online)
Publisher: National Board of Examinations
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.natboard.edu.in/ejournal/index

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