The article presents the results of endoscopic and nephrolithotripsy and ureterolithotripsy in 73 overweight patients (body mass index of over 30 kg/m2) with kidney stones and urinary tract infections of different locations compared with 30 patients without obesity. The features of choice of tactics of surgical treatment and access, possible complications and their prevention are described.

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