Outcomes of Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Pediatric Patients with Spinal Deformities: A Controlled Comparative Study
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This comparative study evaluates mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes in pediatric patients with spinal deformities versus controls. The research addresses the growing incidence of pediatric urolithiasis and examines whether spinal abnormalities affect surgical success in minimally invasive stone removal procedures.
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- Pediatric urolithiasis incidence varies dramatically: 1-5% in developed countries vs. 30% in developing nations
- Childhood stone disease has increased consistently over the past 25 years globally
- Mini-PCNL offers a minimally invasive treatment option for pediatric patients with anatomical challenges like spinal deformities
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Outcomes of Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Pediatric Patients with Spinal Deformities: A Controlled Comparative Study. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-10-28. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/11167
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