Abstract:Objective: To classify intraoperative and postoperative complications
using the modified Clavien classification system (MCCS) and modified
Satava classification system (SCS) and to evaluate the parameters
associated with complications in patients undergoing retrograde
intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for renal and proximal ureteral stones.
Materials and Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of 949
patients who underwent RIRS for renal stones and upper ureteral stones
at two institutions between March2015 and… Show more
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