Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a common urological procedure performed for complicated upper urinary tract stones. The advantages of PCNL include lower morbidity and mortality rates and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. A number of complications have been reported which...

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Autores principales: Soomro, Hussam Uddin, Mawalla, Isaac, Adamjee, Shabbir, Kassam, Nadeem, Ali, Athar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8379278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34418807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106310
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author Soomro, Hussam Uddin
Mawalla, Isaac
Adamjee, Shabbir
Kassam, Nadeem
Ali, Athar
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description Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a common urological procedure performed for complicated upper urinary tract stones. The advantages of PCNL include lower morbidity and mortality rates and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. A number of complications have been reported which can be life threatening. Here we present a case of 71 years old lady, who developed subcutaneous emphysema following PCNL.
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spelling pubmed-83792782021-08-26 Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication Soomro, Hussam Uddin Mawalla, Isaac Adamjee, Shabbir Kassam, Nadeem Ali, Athar Int J Surg Case Rep Case Report Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a common urological procedure performed for complicated upper urinary tract stones. The advantages of PCNL include lower morbidity and mortality rates and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. A number of complications have been reported which can be life threatening. Here we present a case of 71 years old lady, who developed subcutaneous emphysema following PCNL. Elsevier 2021-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC8379278/ /pubmed/34418807 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106310 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Soomro, Hussam Uddin
Mawalla, Isaac
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Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title_full Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title_fullStr Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title_full_unstemmed Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title_short Postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A rare complication
title_sort postoperative subcutaneous emphysema following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a rare complication
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8379278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34418807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106310
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