title: Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy--a technique for the management of stones in the ectopic pelvic kidney.
abstract: We present our preliminary experience with the technique of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy for ectopic pelvic kidney calculi. This surgery has low morbidity and is ideally suited for the ectopic pelvic kidney with a laterally or anteriorly directed pelvis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Kamats Kidney Hospital, Kothi, Gujarat, India. kamatnn@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Nagesh
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kamat
authors.forename: Pankaj
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Khandelwal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods