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The influence of catheter type, the number of sutures and patients’ age on percutaneous nephrostomy displacement Cover

The influence of catheter type, the number of sutures and patients’ age on percutaneous nephrostomy displacement

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2025-0037 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 522 - 525
Submitted on: Jan 15, 2025
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Accepted on: Apr 24, 2025
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Published on: Dec 16, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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