RIRS AND MINI-PCNL IN MANAGEMENT OF KIDNEY STONE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

To compare results of retrograde intrarenal surgery and minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy in older patients, a retrospective study was conducted at the Department Nephrology & Urology MMDC&Ibn-e-Sina Hospital Multan from January 2021 to 2022. The included 135 65 underwent M-PCNL while 70 RIRS. Gender, age, BMI, ASA scores, stone location size, ESWL history, SFR relevant parameters were recorded. Characteristics like gender, size location, HU history did not vary significantly both group (p>0.05). Mean scores data I II groups also similar Postoperative Clavien complications, operation time postoperative transfusion rate patients had greater post operative values (p<0.05). Retrograde arerecommended methodsin treatment kidney stones.