New study finds best way to zap kidney stones in kids
NCT ID NCT07345234
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looked at 180 children aged 6 to 12 with hard kidney stones (1-2 cm) in the lower part of the kidney. It compared two surgeries: mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (a small tube through the back) and flexible ureteroscopy (a scope through the urinary tract). The goal was to see which method removes stones more completely and safely.
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Ain Shams University Hospitals (Urology Department)
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11511, Egypt
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