Research Article

[Retracted] Factors Affecting Transfusion during Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Retrospective Study of 665 Cases

Table 4

Stone factors according to transfusion.

ParametersTransfusion (+) % Transfusion (-) % value
23642

Side0.107a
Left65.2 (15)48.1 (309)
Right34.8 (8)51.9 (333)
Stone size692.3 (40-2050 mm2)708.5 (35-2980 mm2)0.288a
<400mm247.8 (11)32.4 (208)
400-1000 mm234.8 (8)41.7 (268)
>1000m217.4 (4)25.9 (166)
Stone type0.066b
Staghorn calculi30.4 (7)14.5 (93)
Nonstaghorn calculi69.6 (16)85.5 (549)

aChi-square test. bFisher’s exact test.