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Table 3 Demographic distribution of the patients undergoing semirigid + flexible ureteroscopy (combined therapy)

From: Is semirigid ureteroscopy sufficient in the treatment of proximal ureteral stones? When is combined therapy with flexible ureteroscopy needed?

Semirigid + flexible n = 44

 

p

Reason for flexible ureteroscopy

 Passing of the stone into the kidney

38

0.0210

 Failure to reach the stone in the ureter

6

Gender

 Male

36

0.0239

 Female

8

Hydronephrosis

 Yes

40

0.0172

 No

4

Stone size (mm)

 <1 cm

20

0.681

 >1 cm

24