“I didn’t go in for my kidney, and so what I had on my kidneywas a tumor,” the retired NBA star recalled. “It was [something] that could be biopsied, that they could surgically remove.” Wade’s doctor then informed him that he needed kidney surgery to take out the tumor. Aft...
Large nephrolithiasis in a transplanted kidney is a rare situation and an associated risk from postoperative allograft dysfunction. We present our first experience with the implementation and successful result of an endoscopic combined intrakidney surgery (ECIKS) performed to remove a large donor-gifted...
A first-ever technique using ice slush and minimally invasive robotic surgery to remove a particularly large type of kidney stone has been reported by urologists at Henry Ford Hospital. Dubbed RANL, for robotic anatrophic nephrolithotomy, the technique was devised to remove staghorn calculi – large...
Most doctors use this minimally invasive approach. The surgeon makes three small cuts in your belly and uses cameras and small instruments to remove the kidney. You'll probably be in the hospital for 2-3 days. With this type of surgery, you usually have a quicker recovery, a shorter stay...
Doctors were able to remove the tumor on his kidney completely, leaving him with 80% of his right kidney, according to Mathison. Last week, Mathison opened up about his diagnosis to “GMA” revealing that he had a 4.2 centimeter mass growing inside his right kidney and saying that i...
Academician Xu Zhang from the department of urology and the team led by Professor Xin Ma performed surgery to remove renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus. We requested their assistance in completing this part, ensuring the protection of the ovary. This patient experienced 800...
Kidney Stone Surgery Includes procedures like lithotripsy (shock wave treatment) or percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) to remove large kidney stones. Kidney Transplantation For patients with end-stage kidney disease, a kidney transplant offers a new chance at life. India has...
Magnified kidney stone chips Beams of ultrasound could be used to remove kidney stones by steering them through the body. In experiments on pigs, a team using the approach was able to move glass beads along a predefined course. Kidney stones arise when m
Nephrectomy Surgery in Indiais performed to remove a part of the kidney or an entire kidney. This surgical procedure is used for the treatment of kidney disorders,kidney cancer, Wilm’s tumor, or traumatic injury to the kidney. A nephrectomy is also performed to transplant a kidney from a do...