SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF UROLITHIASIS. PERCUTANEOUS, SHOCKWAVE AND URETEROSCOPY

1. Prone Percutaneous Access: Case Discussion—Caliceal Diverticular Calculi
2. PCNL: Supine Technique
3. Percutaneous Access to the Kidney: Endoscopic
4. Percutaneous Stone Removal: Case Discussion on Stones in a Horseshoe Kidney
5. Post-percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Drainage
6. Complications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
7. Ureteroscopic Access: Sheaths, Balloons, and Wireless Approaches
8. Ureteroscopy for Ureteral Stones: Case Discussion of Impacted Stone
9. Ureteroscopy for Renal Stones with Case Discussion of Lower Pole Stones
10. Ureteroscopy: Stents and Other Adjuncts
11. Complications of Ureteroscopy
12. ESWL Principles
13. Improving Shockwave Lithotripsy Outcomes
14. Complications of Shock Wave Lithotripsy

Written entirely by surgical urologists, Surgical Management of Urolithiasis: Percutaneous, Shockwave and Ureteroscopy presents a comprehensive overview of the past, present, and future of surgical techniques, with a focus on educating urologists on the full spectrum of stone procedures. In addition to the technical issues, detailed complications are described. Basic as well as advanced techniques are presented in both a didactic and visual mode with representative endoscopic images and radiographs. Recent advancements which are not routinely a core component of surgical training programs are also covered in detail.
Compact and extensively illustrated, Surgical Management of Urolithiasis: Percutaneous, Shockwave and Ureteroscopy is a unique and valuable resource in the field of surgical urolithiasis, essential both for those currently in training and for those already in clinical practice.

Features
• Provides tips, take home points, and complication management
• Written entirely by expert surgical urologists
• Extensively illustrated with radiographs, figures, and algorithms

Author
• Stephen Y. Nakada, MD, FACS. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Urology, Madison, WI, USA
• Margaret S. Pearle, MD, PhD. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Urology, Dallas, TX, USA