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Outcome of Miniperc Technique in Paediatric Age Group: A Prospective Interventional Study

Authors :
Periasamy Ponnusamy
Rajasekar Sundaram
Rajkumar Ramakrishnan
Gulakavarapu Sammohit
Senthil Kumar Poovathai
Source :
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 17, Iss 5, Pp PC05-PC08 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited, 2023.

Abstract

Introduction: Reducing the Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) tract size in paediatric patients with renal stones reduces the morbidity associated with the procedure. Miniperc (Mini PCNL) is a modification of standard PCNL using small size instruments. Aim: To evaluate the postoperative outcome of Miniperc technique in the treatment of renal stones in paediatric age group. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective interventional study conducted at the Department of Urology, Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College & Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India from January 2020 to January 2022. There were 25 patients of renal stone disease belonging to paediatric age group (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2249782X and 0973709X
Volume :
17
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2767e74a5fe4bc08a7a700b2ef73384
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2023/62367.17771