Abstract:Background
The Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an endourological method applied as the standard or tubeless method for kidney stones treatment.
Material and Methods
In a retrospective study, 88 surgery units involving 75 children up to 18 years old with kidney stones who underwent the surgery for 8 years with one of the two methods of standard or tubeless PCNL were evaluated and compared considering the success rate of operation, hemoglobin, and hematocrit drop, medications, transfusion, duration of s… Show more
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