Mini and Standard Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Obese Patients. Results from a Single-surgeon Large Series

Mini and Standard Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Obese Patients. Results from a Single-surgeon Large Series

Background and objective: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the recommended treatment for large or complex renal stones. This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of mini PCNL in obese and nonobese patients and to compare the outcomes of mini and standard PCNL in the obese population. Methods: W...

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Main Authors: Angelo Cormio, Mario Auciello, Ugo Giovanni Falagario, Anna Ricapito, Alessandro Mangiatordi, Daniele Castellani, Andrea Benedetto Galosi, Giuseppe Carrieri, Luigi Cormio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:European Urology Open Science
Subjects:
Mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Obese
Body mass index
Stone free
Blood transfusion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666168324003525

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