Evaluation of Highest Point of Iliac Crest as a Safety Landmark for Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Retrospective Observational Study

Introduction: Colonic injury is a rare but serious complication of supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), traditionally mitigated by using the Posterior Axillary Line (PAL) as a safety landmark. However, since the PAL is an arbitrary and variable landmark, it has several limitations. There is a...

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Main Authors: Vimal Kumar Dixit, Apurva Chandraprakash Gupta, Amisha Patel, Vivek Kumar Vijjan, Kamal Sharma, Amitav Kumar, Saurabh Pruthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/20803/77530_CE[Ra1]_F(SS)_QC(PS_SS)_PF1(AG_OM)_PFA(IS)_PB(AG_IS)_PN(IS).pdf
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