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Is supine a preferred position for percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the pediatric age group? A randomized controlled study

20246 citationsAin Shams University

Abstract

Supine mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy is safe and effective in managing pediatric renal stones, with a higher stone-free rate, less operative time, and less hospital stay compared to the prone position.

Research topics

  • Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

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DOI: 10.23736/s2724-6051.23.05496-4

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