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Letter reply provides no new primary trial data on preoperative antibiotics for percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
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Supports 7-day preoperative antibiotics to lower sepsis risk in moderate- to high-risk PCNL; extends low-risk RCT data toward risk-stratified prophylaxis guidelines.
Roger L. Sur (2023) conducted a letter in Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in moderate to high infectious risk population. Preoperative prophylactic antibiotics was evaluated. This document is a reply to a letter to the editor and contains no primary trial results or quantitative data regarding preoperative prophylactic antibiotics for percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
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