He extracted 200 stones from a patient's kidney through the back in Sharjah

 A medical team in Sharjah managed to save a Pakistani patient from a complex operation during which 200 stones were removed through the back.

The patient had been suffering from kidney stones for four years and contacted doctors in a hospital in the UAE to receive treatment, and through the cooperation between the urologist and the interventional cardiologist at Burjeel Specialist Hospital in Sharjah, the doctors succeeded in saving Khan College.

Dr. Vaibhav Gurd, a urologist at Burjeel Specialist Hospital, Sharjah, diagnosed Khan as a coral stone, a condition in which the kidneys are large stones that branch out into the entire kidney. Percutaneous, a procedure used with kidney stones resistant to other forms of treatment. Through this procedure, Dr. Gord was able to remove the stones and preserve the patient's kidneys.

The doctor added: “Although percutaneous stone extraction has become a common procedure, Khan’s case required superior skills and took a long time. Dr. Gord extracted up to 200 stones through a small hole in the patient’s back, among them large stones of the size of 36 mm x 41 mm".

Dr. Gord stated that the patient made a good recovery within three days of surgery and returned home.

"Eight days later, Khan had difficulty urinating and returned to the hospital. On examination, it was found that there was a large clot in the bladder."

Dr. Gord said, "These complications are rare complications, and in those cases, we have only two options, the first is emergency nephrectomy, and the second option is an option to save the kidneys called angioembolism, which includes stopping bleeding in the very delicate blood vessels that are barely in diameter. down to 1 mm in a highly skilled operation, and we at Burjeel Specialist Hospital have a team equipped to perform the second operation.”

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