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Table 1 Characteristics of Patients at Baseline

From: Comparison of percutaneous nephrolithotomy and flexible ureterorenoscopy in the treatment of single upper ureteral calculi measuring 1 to 2 centimeters: a retrospective study

parameters

MPCNL(n = 163)

FURS(n = 137)

P value

Age (mean ± SD, year)

53.9 ± 14.3

51.4 ± 12.4

0.220

Sex (M/F)

98/65

80/57

0.814

BMI(mean ± SD, kg/m2)

24.54 ± 3.61

24.39 ± 3.64

0.674

Serum creatinine

(mean ± SD, umol/L)

77.9 ± 28.1

78.5 ± 25.9

0.803

Side(right/left)

76/87

79/58

0.261

Stone hardness(mean ± SD, HU)

892.9 ± 223.3

910.1 ± 197.2

0.474

Stone diameter(mean ± SD ,mm)

13.21 ± 1.88

13.16 ± 1.77

0.834

Stone impaction

48

32

0.201

Preoperative hydronephrosis

57

37

0.196

Preoperative infection

50

32

0.193