Percutaneous renal surgery in the solitary kidney is safe and it results in renal function preservation for up to 1 year of followup. Female gender and an immediate postoperative improvement in the modification of diet in renal disease estimated glomerular filtration rate are predictive of a sustained increase in that rate at 1 year.
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