title: Percutaneous surgery for stones in pyelocaliceal diverticula.
abstract: The technique used for percutaneous extraction of stones in pyelocaliceal diverticula and the results of the procedure in 13 patients are presented. Nine patients have been free of their pre-operative symptoms, pain and/or bacteriuria, since removal of the stones.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous / Q000379:methods*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology