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. 2016 Sep 1;10(9):PC17–PC21. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/21875.8505

[Table/Fig-5]:

Univariate analysis of factors that affect stone free rate after PCNL.

Characteristics Stone free status Clinically significant Residual stones p-value
Number of patients 86 6
Stone Size
<3 cm 62 0 0.0008
>3 cm 24 6
Stone opacity
Radiopaque 72 2 0.0125
Radiolucent 14 4
Number of access
Single 60 2 0.0859
Multiple 26 4
Duration of surgery
Less than 90 min 69 1 0.0027
More than 90 min 17 5
Complications
Yes 11 4 0.0044
No 75 2