Recovery is personal.
Hospital stay, drain removal and return to activity depend on the stone and your recovery.
Risks to discuss. Discuss bleeding, infection or sepsis, nearby-organ injury and the possibility of further treatment.
A small access tract through the skin of the back or side allows instruments to treat larger or complex kidney stones.
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A small access tract through the skin of the back or side allows instruments to treat larger or complex kidney stones.
Under anaesthesia and imaging guidance, a small tract is made through the back or side into the kidney.
The side entry is the key difference from URSL and RIRS.
You control the pace. Pause or choose any step.
General education to support your consultation. Your surgeon will explain suitability, alternatives and individual risks.
Hospital stay, drain removal and return to activity depend on the stone and your recovery.
Risks to discuss. Discuss bleeding, infection or sepsis, nearby-organ injury and the possibility of further treatment.
Under anaesthesia and imaging guidance, a small tract is made through the back or side into the kidney.
A telescope enters through the tract. A laser, ultrasound or another instrument breaks the stone.
Fragments are removed with instruments or suction through the access sheath.
A temporary kidney drainage tube or ureteric stent may be used. Follow-up assesses recovery and stone clearance.
After a procedure, fever, severe pain, inability to pass urine or heavy bleeding needs urgent medical assessment. Follow your hospital’s discharge instructions.
Meet Dr. Manpreet Singh, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh Urology, DrNB Urology, at Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda.
Consultation hours: Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (IST). Visit Room 210, 2nd floor. Call to confirm your appointment and consultation fee before travelling.
Bring previous reports, imaging, your current medication list and the questions you want to discuss.
Dr. Manpreet Singh consults in Room 210, 2nd floor, Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda, Raj Bhavan Road, Hyderabad. Consultation hours are Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (IST). Check the consultation details and call +91 92854 94195 to confirm your appointment before visiting.
Ask the treating team for an individual estimate after your assessment. Confirm what is included, such as investigations, anaesthesia, admission, any additional procedures and follow-up. Availability, costs and insurance arrangements need to be confirmed directly.
Bring your previous scans and reports, operation or discharge records if relevant, and a list of medicines and allergies. Make a note of the symptoms and questions you want to discuss.
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