Research Article

Application of Pneumatic Lithotripter and Holmium Laser in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones and Kidney Stones in Children

Table 2

Characteristics of the selected parameters of children in group I and group II who underwent URSL procedure.

URSLGroup IGroup II value

Medium age years (SD)8.77 (4.1)7.52 (3.6)0.3
Sex (%)
 Female25 (71.43)10 (28.57)0.04
 Male21 (75)7 (25)0.05
Medium height m (SD)1.32 (0.39)1.25 (0.5)0.3
Medium weight kg (SD)27.45 (28.55)26.5 (24.5)0.3
BMI kg/m2 medium (SD)17.45 (3.2)16.58 (5.62)0.3
SA (SD)0.744 (1.44)0.72 (0.9)0.3
Side (%)
 right29 (74,36)10 (25,64)0.05
 left17 (70,83)7 (29,17)0.05

SA: stone surface area (stone length × stone width × 3.14 × 0.25).
Stone length and width estimated on abdominal radiography.