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World J Nephrol. Sep 25, 2025; 14(3): 105288
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i3.105288
Table 2 Comparison of stone-free rate, complications, kidney function, operative time and length of hospital stay of surgical interventions for urolithiasis in chronic kidney disease patients
Ref.
Intervention
Stone-free rate
Complications
Effect on kidney function
Operative time (minute)
Hospital stay (days)
AbdelRazek et al[1]PNL vs SWLPNL: 84% SWL: 26.6% (1st session), 88.9% (overall)PNL: 36% bleeding/hematuria SWL: 55.6% complicationsImprovement in S. Creatinine and eGFRPNL: 53.04 ± 7.6 SWL: 51.22 ± 5.5Not specified
Refaat et al[31]M-PCNL vs S-PCNLM-PCNL: 100%. S-PCNL: 86.7%M-PCNL: 13.3% leakage S-PCNL: 86.7% leakageM-PCNL: Lower hemoglobin dropM-PCNL: 133.73 ± 29.18. S-PCNL: 48.6 ± 17.88M-PCNL: 1.4 ± 0.62. S-PCNL: 3.33 ± 1.21
Dutta et al[11]mPCNL vs URSmPCNL: 76%, URS: 46%No significant differences in 30-day complicationsNo significant changeNot specifiedmPCNL: 1 day URS: Same-day discharge
Ram Dhayal et al[9] ESWL vs mPCNL vs RIRSmPCNL: 98.3%. RIRS: 85%. ESWL: 76.7%ESWL: Fewer complications, mPCNL: More complications but higher stone-free rateNot specifiedESWL: 136.4 ± 19.3. mPCNL: 32.3 ± 12.65. RIRS: 51.2 ± 8.63ESWL: 0.13 ± 0.05 mPCNL: 3.07 ± 1.6 RIRS: 3.02 ± 0.65
Fankhauser et al[13]URS vs SWLURS: 61%, SWL: 48%URS: Higher early postoperative pain, SWL: Painful ureteral obstruction in 4%No significant changeNot specifiedNot specified


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