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The relationship between map scores and complications after standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Upper urinary tract stones are a common condition in urology clinics. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an effective procedure frequently used for the treatment of stones larger than 2 cm. MAP scoring is used to predict oncological outcomes and intraoperative complications after partial nephrec...

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Published in:BMC urology 2024-11, Vol.24 (1), p.241-7, Article 241
Main Authors: Yazar, Veli Mert, Gercek, Osman, Topal, Kutay, Ulusoy, Kemal, Uzun, Recep
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Language:English
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Summary:Upper urinary tract stones are a common condition in urology clinics. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an effective procedure frequently used for the treatment of stones larger than 2 cm. MAP scoring is used to predict oncological outcomes and intraoperative complications after partial nephrectomy by using the thickness and adhesion of perinephric adipose tissue. We examined the relationship between MAP score and clinical and demographic findings of the patients, especially postoperative Hgb drop and postoperative complications. Patients were divided into 2 groups: Those with MAP score 
ISSN:1471-2490
1471-2490
DOI:10.1186/s12894-024-01639-w