Is negative urine culture necessary for PCNL safety? Experience from a large-volume stone center
ObjectivesTo present our large single-center experience in managing patients with positive urine cultures and kidney stones with total ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) and to redefine the role of urine culture in modifying these patients’ treatment plans.Patients and methodsWe re...
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| Main Authors: | Xiao Bo, Xue Zeng, Gang Zhang, Chaoyue Ji, Song Jin, Wenjie Bai, Yuzhe Tang, Bixiao Wang, Jianxing Li |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1571963/full |
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