Laser Versus Ultrasonic Lithotripsy in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Staghorn Stones

NCT01922414 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2015-08-11

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Summary

This study will be conducted to compare the results of Laser and ultrasonic lithotripsy in disintegration of staghorn stones during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Conditions

  • Kidney Stones

Interventions

DEVICE

Laser

Patients will undergo laser lithotripsy durin PNL

DEVICE

Ultrasonic

Patients will undergo ultrasonic lithotripsy during PNL

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed R. EL-Nahas, MD · faculty of medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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