Kidney Stone Removal Recovery Period. Recovery time for percutaneous nephrolithotomy is about one to two weeks. The urologist will go over the recovery process with the patient before the surgery.
The level of pain and suffering might increase along with its recovery period taken to clear and heal from its consequences. Assuming that the. Hospital stay and recovery time.
You will probably have a catheter to drain your urine.
After the surgery you will be taken to the recovery room. Kidney stones affect 1 in 500 americans each year causing significant pain. Parathyroid surgery patients usually recover in one day. If a procedure is done to remove or break up a stone or to take a tissue sample for a biopsy the ureteroscopy may take longer.