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Table 4 Postoperative fever (Dec. 2013–Jan. 2020)

From: Rigid ureteroscopic lithotripsy in the lateral decubitus position for upper urinary tract stones

Temperature*

Normal

37–38.4 °C

38.5–39.9 °C

 ≥ 40 °C

Cases

539

68

26

8**

Rate

84.9%

10.6%

4.1%

1.2%

  1. *Highest axillary temperature reached
  2. **Including 3 confirmed cases of urosepsis
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