Outcome of Miniperc Technique in Paediatric Age Group: A Prospective Interventional Study

Introduction: Reducing the Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) tract size in paediatric patients with renal stones reduces the morbidity associated with the procedure. Miniperc (Mini PCNL) is a modification of standard PCNL using small size instruments. Aim: To evaluate the postoperative outcome of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2023-05, Vol.17 (5), p.PC05-PC08
Hauptverfasser: Ponnusamy, Periasamy, Sundaram, Rajasekar, Ramakrishnan, Rajkumar, Sammohit, Gulakavarapu, Poovathai, Senthil Kumar
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Reducing the Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) tract size in paediatric patients with renal stones reduces the morbidity associated with the procedure. Miniperc (Mini PCNL) is a modification of standard PCNL using small size instruments. Aim: To evaluate the postoperative outcome of Miniperc technique in the treatment of renal stones in paediatric age group. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective interventional study conducted at the Department of Urology, Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College & Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India from January 2020 to January 2022. There were 25 patients of renal stone disease belonging to paediatric age group (
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2023/62367.17771