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Surgical complications (including positive/ negative surgical margin)
| Type of complication | No. of complications | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Positive surgical margin | 2 | 1: LRN in 3 weeks
1: active surveillance |
| Hemorrhage | 7 | 6: blood transfusion
1: laparotomy and total nephrectomy |
| Urinary fistula | 1 | Resolved with double J stenting |
| Delayed calyceal infundibular stricture | 1 | Conservative |
| Pulmonary embolism | 1 | Anticoagulation |
| Total | 12/47 (26%) |
LRN = laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.
