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Springer Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (HB) by Agrawal M.S
Table of Contents:- * Section 1: History and anatomical principles- Surgical anatomy of Kidney with respect to PCNL- History and evolution of minimally-invasive PCNL- Classification of minimally-invasive techniques- Diagnosis and Imaging before minimally-invasive PCNL- How to reduce radiation exposure* Section 2: Armamentarium- Endoscopes & Access sheaths- Accessories used in minimally-invasive PCNL- Fragmentation devices: Lithotripters, Lasers and other advances* Section 3: Anesthesia considerations and positioning- Positioning for MIP- Anesthesia considerations* Section 4: Basic techniques of Access- Fluoroscopic-guided Access and techniques- Ultrasonography-guided access- Newer advances in Access - Endoscopic-guided access* Section 5: Tract dilation and nephroscopy- Tract dilation techniques- Nephroscopes- Stone fragmentation and retrieval* Section 6: Exit Strategy - Large tube, Small tube, Tubeless or Totally Tubeless?* Section 7: Supine & combination of Mini PCNL with other techniques- Endoscopic Combined Intra-Renal Surgery (ECIRS)- Simultaneous Bilateral Mini PCNL* Section 8: Newer advances in Mini PCNL- Ultra-mini PCNL- Micro PCNL- Super-mini PCNL - Flexible mini-Nephroscopy * Section 9: Special situations- Tricks for failed access- Secondary punctures- Endopyelotomy- Calyceal diverticulum- Obese Patients / spinal deformities- Horseshoe kidneys / Ectopic kidneys/ Pelvic kidneys- Pediatric PCNL* Section 10: Complications and management