Clinical Study

Effectiveness of Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Lithotripsy for Multiple Unilateral Intrarenal Stones Smaller Than 2 cm

Table 2

Evaluation of intraoperative and postoperative data.

Mean operative time (min)60.3 ± 22.0 (30–130)
Use of holmium laser only (n)18 (37.5%)
Use of basket catheter only (n)3 (6.2%)
Use of laser and basket catheter (n)27 (56.3%)
DJS placement (n)33 (68.8%)
Mean duration of DJS (day)27.8 ± 8.3 (7–60)
Mean hospital stay (hour)24.1 ± 3.8 (18–48)
Overall SFR (%)91.7
 Stone burden <20 mm100
 Stone burden ≥20 mm84
Complications (n)6 (12.5%)
 UTI3
 Prolonged hematuria2
 Ureteral perforation1