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OUTCOME OF RENAL STONE SURGERY WITH VERSUS WITHOUT TUBE INSERTION AFTER SURGERY

Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Calculus of kidney,
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/07/026933
Lead Sponsor
SSSIHMS Puttaparthi
Brief Summary

Present study is a single institute, prospective study, with intention to compare and evaluate the effectiveness and safety of standard percutaneous nephrolithomy (PCNL) versus tubeless PCNL in the Department of Urology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences – Prasanthigram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. A minimum of 100 cases of renal stone disease that are willing to undergo PCNL will be included after taking written informed consent. Patients will be divided randomly into two groups involving minimum of 50 patients in each group. Group A patients will undergo Tubeless PCNL procedure and Group B patients will undergo Standard PCNL. The routine evaluation of patients enrolled in the study will be done as per the structured proforma. The efficacy and safety of the operative procedure will be analyzed based on postoperative pain score, analgesia requirement, fall in haemoglobin, blood transfusion requirement, duration of hematuria, duration of urine leak, duration of hospital stay and any other postoperative complications.The purpose of this study is to objectively compare the standard and tubeless PCNL depending on different variables and at the end of the study to provide guidance regarding preference of choice among the two methods in cases of nephrolithiasis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1.Stone size more than 2 cm (any Guy’s stone score grade) 2.Single percutaneous tract 3.Complete stone clearance as assessed by intraoperative nephroscopy and fluoroscopy.

Exclusion Criteria

1.​Age less than 18 years and more than 50 years 2.​Residual calculi 3.​Significant bleeding at the end of procedure 4.​More than one percutaneous tract 5.​Preoperative deranged renal function tests 6.​History of previous surgery on ipsilateral urinary tract.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare postoperative pain and analgesia requirementEvery 6 hours after surgery upto period of discharge
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compareOperative time

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SSSIHMS

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Anantapur, ANDHRA PRADESH, India

SSSIHMS
🇮🇳Anantapur, ANDHRA PRADESH, India
Anuj Dumra
Principal investigator
8177000009
anujdumra@gmail.com

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