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Table 1 Demographics and stone characteristics of the patients that underwent Mini track, Mini-nephroscope, Mini ultrasonic probe percutaneous nephrolithotomy

From: Mini-track, mini-nephroscopy, mini-ultrasonic probe percutaneous nephrolithotomy and its initial clinical application

Parameters

No.(%)

Mean ± SD (range)

Patients

53

 

Kidney units

55

 

Kidney left/right

35(63.7)/20(36.3)

 

Gender male/female

40(75.5)/13(24.5)

 

Age(year)

 

52.7 ± 12.1(23–78)

BMI(kg/m2)

 

26.4 ± 4.6(19.1–41.9)

Stone type

  Single

12(21.8)

 

  Multiple

28(50.9)

 

  Staghorn

15(27.3)

 

No. stone location (%)

  Upper ureteral

6(10.9)

 

  Pelvis

4(7.3)

 

  Upper pole

2(3.6)

 

  Middle pole

2(3.6)

 

  Lower pole

4(7.3)

 

  Multiple locations

37(67.3)

 

Stone size (cm)

Preoperative urinary tract infections

14(26.4)

3.6 ± 1.4(1.2–6.7)

Kidney intervention history

  ESWL

13(23.6)

 

  RIRS

8(14.5)

 

  PCNL

11(20.0)

 

  Open surgery

1(1.8)

 

Hydronephrosis(side)

36(65.5)