A prospective, randomized comparison of standard prone position versus flank-free modified supine position in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A single-center initial experience

Background: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the first choice for treatment of large renal stone >2 cm. The prone position is the classical position preferred by most surgeons. Aiming to improve patient anesthesia and surgery-related inconveniences of the prone position, Valdivia et al., 19...

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Published in:	Urology Annals
Main Authors:	Fouad Zanaty, Alaa Mousa, Mohamed Elgharabawy, Mohamed Elshazly, Sultan Sultan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Subjects:	percutaneous nephrolithotomy prone position supine position
Online Access:	http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2022;volume=14;issue=2;spage=172;epage=176;aulast=Zanaty