Table 1 General Data Comparison
Infracostal Access | Supracostal Access | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of cases number with renal stones | 23 | 20 | |
Number of cases with ureteral stones | 20 | 20 | |
Average stone burden (cm2) | 7.56 ± 2.35 | 7.98 ± 2.29 | >0.05 |
Percentage of staghorn stones | 11/43(25.6 %) | 11/40(27.5 %) | |
Mean | |||
Age (years) | 45.3 ± 15.3 | 42.4 ± 17.5 | >0.05 |
BMI | 25.3 ± 0.3 | 24.4 ± 3.2 | >0.05 |
Mean hemoglobin level (g/dL) | 12.2 ± 0.53 | 13.2 ± 8.2 | >0.05 |