supracostal

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supracostal

(ˌsuːprəˈkɒstəl)

adj

(Anatomy) anatomy above the rib

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The normal anatomical location of both kidneys is in the retroperitoneum, although a signicant portion of each kidney is actually supracostal; the lower pole is nearly always subcostal.

RETROGRADE AIR INJECTION FOR IDENTIFYING PRECISELY POSTERIOR CALYX: A VERY USEFUL TOOL WHILE PERFORMING MINI-PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY

Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: safe even in supracostal access.

EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF STANDARD VERSUS TUBELESS PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY--A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY

In case of supracostal or upper calyceal puncture, chest X-ray was ordered to assess pleural injury.

A Comparison of Epidural Anesthesia without Motor Block Versus General Anesthesia for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy/Perkutan Nefrolitotomide Motor Bloksuz Epidural Anestezi ile Genel Anestezinin Karsilastirinlmasi

While direct nephropleural fistulas occurring in the setting of percutaneous supracostal renal access may be managed solely with repetitive thoracentesis or pleural catheter drainage alone, in most other instances urinary stenting, diversion and/or direct repair is typically employed.

Urinothorax occurring in conjunction with intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Supracostal accesses above eleventh rib should be avoided when other puncture options are available to decrease pneumothorax occurrence (24), which can be easily distinguished by C-arm CT imaging.

Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy: C-arm CT with 3D virtual navigation in non-dilated renal collecting systems

Respiratory distress was defined as the presence of signs of respiratory distress (i.e., cyanosis, grunting, inspiratory stridor, nasal flaring, or tachypnea) with retractions in the intercostal, subcostal or supracostal spaces with specific radiological features in some cases.

Comparing neonatal respiratory morbidity in neonates delivered after 34 weeks of gestation with and without antenatal corticosteroid

Simple nephrectomy was performed through the lumbar approach using the supracostal incision (12th rib) under general anaesthesia.

Are we performing a lot of simple nephrectomies?

9 cases got subcostal cutaneous puncture; 1 case received supracostal puncture; 2 cases required 2 cutaneous tract access both subcostal and supracostal in order to clean the stone as much as possible.

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy under Ultrasound Guidance in Patients with Renal Calculi and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Report of 11 Cases

Supracostal puncture is a safe and effective choice in a selected group of patients [3].

Nontraumatic Acute Elevation of Pancreatic Enzymes following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Rare Complication

Outpatient bilateral supracostal tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn calculi.

Outpatient percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a renal transplant patient: world's first case

Tubeless percutaneous nepholithotomy: safe even in supracostal access.

Current situation of renal stone treatment: a cross-sectional survey from istanbul. / Bobrek tasi tedavisinde guncel durum: istanbul'dan kesitsel bir tarama

The child may have only a "croupy" or "seal-like" cough, or may present in various degrees of respiratory distress with inspiratory stridor, flaring of the ala nasi, and intercostal or supracostal retractions.