Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Among Patients with Renal Anomalies: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes; a Subgroup Analysis of the Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society Global Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Study

Abstract

In patients undergoing PCNL, the presence of renal malformation is likely to extend operative time. Stone-free rates as well as incidence of complications after PCNL are similar irrespective of the presence of renal anomalies.