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. 2021 May 16;49(6):575–583. doi: 10.1007/s00240-021-01271-5

Table 2.

Operative and postoperative data

Operative and postoperative data
Surgical procedure
 Anderson-hynes dismembered pyeloplasty + pyelolithotomy, n 11
 Pyelolithotomy, n 2
 Intra-operative nephroscopy, n 13
 Cystolithotomy, n 2
Postoperative drainage
 Indwelling JJ stent, n (%) 13 (86.7%)
 Abdominal drain, n (%) 6 (40%)
 Indwelling bladder catheter, n (%) 15 (100%)
 Median duration of JJ stent, days (range) 21 (18–31)
 Median duration of bladder catheter after pyelolitothomy, days (range) 2 (1–4)
 Median duration of bladder catheter after bladder lithotomy, days (range) 15.5 (10–21)
Median operative time, minutes (range) 131.8 (60–240)
Intra-operative complications, n (%) 0
Conversion, n (%) 0
Median analgesic requirement, hours (range) 24.5 (8–48)
Median hospital stay, days (range) 2.8 (1–4)
Stone Composition
 Calcium oxalate, n (%) 7 (46.7%)
 Calcium phosphate, n (%) 5 (33.3%)
 Struvite, n (%) 3 (20%)
Median follow-up length, months (range) 23.2 (3–54)
Stone-free rate
 Following initial surgery, n (%) 12 (80%)
 Following secondary procedure, n (%) 15 (100%)
Residual stone management
 Ureteroscopy, n (%) 3 (20%)
 Overall success rate of pyeloplasty, n (%) 11 (100%)
 Degree of hydronephrosis at US
  Median pre-operative APD, mm (range) 28.4 (18–40)
  Median postoperative APD, mm (range) 4.1 (0–8)
 Renal drainage on Mag 3 renogram
  Before surgery, minutes (range) 44 (27–78)
  After surgery, minutes (range) 7.7 (8–15)
Postoperative complications
 Hematuria, n (%) 3 (20%)—II grade Clavien
 Urinary tract infections (UTIs), n (%) 2 (13.3%)—II grade Clavien
 Residual stones, n (%) 3 (20%)—IIIb grade Clavien
 Stricture of ureteropelvic anastomosis, n (%) 0
 Other, n (%) 0

APD anterior–posterior pelvic diameter, US ultrasound