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Table 2 Current well-established mPCNL techniques

From: International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) consensus on miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Author

Year

Term of mPCNLs

Size of the sheath (Fr)

Wu et al. [7]

1993

Chinese minimally invasive PCNL (MIP)

14–18

Jackman et al. [8]

1998

Mini-perc

13

Lahme et al. [9]

2001

MIP

15

Desai et al. [10]

2012

Microperc

4.85

Desai et al. [11]

2013

Ultra-mini-PCNL (UMP)

11–13

Zeng et al. [12]

2016

Super-mini-PCNL (SMP)

10–14

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