The retrospective experience of day-surgery semi tubeless ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To retrospectively assess the experience of day-surgery semi tubeless ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (UMP) for the treatment of kidney stones by experienced surgeons.

Methods

Clinical data of 358 patients with kidney stones (254 males and 104 females; mean age: 59.60±11.70) who were performed UMP surgery in Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine affiliated Renji Hospital from June 2015 to December 2018. Patient demographics, operative data, complications, and readmission rates were recorded. Day-surgery UMP was defined as discharge of patients either the same day or within 24 h after surgery. Semi tubeless UMP was defined as no placement of DJ and nephrostomy tube after surgery.

Results

The average size of stones was 14.56±6.24 mm (range,

SUBMITTER: Chen Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7947428 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature