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Mini-PCNL – conventional PCNL
dilation diameter of sheath
lithotripsy
stone removal
stonefree rate
nephrostomy transfusion rate
Mini-PCNL
single-step 15F
holmium laser
by irrigation
+++
12F nephrostomy or tubeless
≈1%
conventional PCNL
multiple-steps 30F
holmium laser ballistic lithotripsy ultrasound
forceps basket
+++
22F nephrostomy 10 - 15%
Mini-PCNL
