Kidney Surgeries

Kidney surgeries in Narasaraopet

Kidney surgery is done to treat variety of conditions.

Conditions treated by kidney surgery include:

  1. kidney cancer;
  2. Chronic kidney diseases
  3. kidney stones (removal)
  4. kidney infection
  5. Renal hypertension
  6. Traumatic kidney injury
  7. kidney donation

As there are many conditions to be treated by Kidney specialist in narasaraopet, in the same way there are also various different types of kidney surgery.

Nephrectomy and radical nephrectomy:

The surgical removal of a kidney is known as Nephrectomy. Removal of one entire kidney surrounding lymph nodes and adrenal gand is called as a radical nephrectomy. It is performed by kidney surgeon in narasaraopet as a first step in treating kidney cancer. Patients can lead normal and healthy lives after removal of a kidney, as long as the remaining kidney is functioning well.

Partial nephrectomy :

In partial nephrectomy, the tumor and tissue immediately surrounding the tumor is removed by Kidney surgery clinic in narasaraopet. This is the first step in certain kidney surgery and is performed when it is important to maintain kidney function.

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy/nephrolithotripsy (tunnel surgery):

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy and nephrolithotripsy are the surgeries used to remove kidney stones. In both procedures, the kidney is accessed by the best kidney surgery doctors in narasaraopet through a small incision in the back and threads a nephroscope and other small instruments through the hole. The stone is removed by the surgeon through the tube (nephrolithotomy) or stone is broken up first before removing it (nephrolithotripsy).

Acute Kidney Injury Treatment in Narasaraopet