Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Patients with Positive Urine Cultures: Do Complications Increase?

Objective: Our aim in this study to determine whether positive urine culture is a risk factor for infectious complications in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL). Materials and Methods: A total of 958 patients, who underwent PNL in our clinic between 2008 and 2015, were inclu...

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Main Authors: Tufan Süelözgen, Cemal Selçuk İşoğlu, Hayal Boyacıoğlu, Yusuf Özlem İlbey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
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Online Access:http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/percutaneous-nephrolithotomy-in-patients-with-posi/18514