title: Management of colonic injury following percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
abstract: Injury to the colon during percutaneous nephrolithotomy is rare. There are no definitive management guidelines for this injury. We report a case of left-sided colonic injury diagnosed following percutaneous nephrolithotomy and suggest a treatment algorithm.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Urology and Nephrology, Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hussain
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hamid
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Arya
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Peters
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kellett
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Philip
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003106:Colon / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000601:surgery; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods