Mini vs. standard kidney stone surgery: which is safer?
NCT ID NCT04069013
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study compared two surgical methods for removing kidney stones: standard PCNL and mini-PCNL. Researchers measured blood loss, recovery time, and complications in 18 adults with stones 10-20mm. The goal was to see which approach leads to better outcomes.
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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