ELECTION OF OPEN STONE SURGERY (OSS) AS TREATMENT TO CASE ON STAGHORN STONE
Abstract
Staghorn stone is a kidney stone starting from the renal pelvis which affect two or more renal calix, thus forming a picture like a deer horn, prevalence of renal stones in the Central Sulawesi was the 3rd rank in Indonesia. A 60-year-old man patient was diagnosed with colic pain on right flank from a year ago. The patient was diagnosed with staghorn right renal stone. The procedure was given by Open Stone
Surgery with nephrolithotomy techniques. Based on the American Urological Association (AUA) guidelines, PCNL was the main recommended in the case of staghorn stone. However, if we review the Clearance Rate rate is still low, that’s why, open Stone Surgery will be a good choice on a such case.
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Pusat Pengembangan Penelitian, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Tadulako
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