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Table 2 The surgical characteristics and outcomes of the control and hemostasis group

From: The safety and efficiency of a 1470 nm laser in obtaining tract hemostasis in tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Surgical characteristics and outcomes

The control group (n = 60)

The hemostasis group (n = 60)

P-value

Operative time (min, mean ± SD)

41.9 ± 17.0

43.4 ± 14.0

0.598

Mean estimated blood loss (g/dL, mean ± SD)

0.85 ± 0.46

0.61 ± 0.31

0.001

Stone-free rate (n, %)

53(88.3%)

56(93.3%)

0.343

Postoperative hospitalization time (day, mean ± SD)

4.45 ± 0.91

2.83 ± 0.81

0.001

VAS (mean ± SD)

3.17 ± 0.74

3.03 ± 0.76

0.781

Postoperative complication (n, %)

  

0.433

 Fever

2(3.3%)

4(6.7%)

 

 Peritoneum injury

1(1.7%)

0

 

 Blood transfusion

0

0

 

 Delayed bleeding 1 months postoperatively

0

0