Complications
|
PCNL (n=89) | RIRS (n=72) |
p value*
|
Grade 0, n(%) | 60 (67.4) | 60 (83.3) | 0.032* |
Grade I, n (%) | 15 (16.9) | 6 (8.3) | 0.110^ |
Pain | 3 | 1 | |
Fever | 3 | 2 | |
Bleeding not requiring blood transfusion |
4
|
3
|
|
Transient elevation of SCr (> 0.5 mg/dl) |
2
|
-
|
|
Urine leakage managed by watchful waiting |
2
|
-
|
|
Intestinal obstruction managed without nasogastric decompression |
1
|
||
Grade II, n (%) | 5 (5.6) | 5 (6.9) | 0.753 |
Minor pelvic/ureter perforation |
2
|
-
|
|
Bleeding requiring blood transfusion |
3
|
-
|
|
Postoperative fever (>38⁰C) managed with antibiotics in the ward |
-
|
5
|
|
Non-obstructive steinstrasse |
-
|
-
|
|
Grade III | 5 (5.6) | 1(1,4) | 0.226 |
Grade III A, n(%) | 5 | ||
Urine leakage managed by ureteric stenting without general anesthesia
Perinephric abscess managed by percutanous drainage |
4 1 | - - | |
Grade III B, n (%) | - | 1 | |
Stent migration |
-
|
1
|
|
Grade IV, V | 0.129 | ||
Grade IV B, n (%) | 2 (2.2) | ||
Sepsis |
2
|
-
|
|
Grade V, n(%) | 2 (2.2) | ||
Any complication leading to death |
2
|
-
|