Radiation exposure during different percutaneous renal puncture techniques: A YAU endourology & urolithiasis study

Purpose: Radiation exposure is affected by C-arm fluoroscopy device positioning during percutaneous renal puncture. Our aim was to compare the exposure of surgeon's lens, hand and chest with a fluoroscopy protocol replicated in different C-arm positions. Materials and Methods: A standardized f...

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Main Authors: Tarik Emre Sener, Yiloren Tanidir, Serap Ketenci, Umut Kutukoglu, Dogancan Dorucu, Huseyin Cayir, Amelia Pietropaolo, Esteban Emiliani, Bhaskar Somani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Urological Association 2023-09-01
Series:Investigative and Clinical Urology
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Online Access:https://www.icurology.org/pdf/10.4111/icu.20220395