Is routine Antibiotic Prophylaxis Required for Patients Undergoing Shockwave Lithotripsy : Outcomes from a National Shockwave Lithotripsy Database in New Zealand?
Routine antibiotic prophylaxis was not associated with a reduction in clinical UTI after SWL in this cohort of over 10,000 stone cases in New Zealand.
Radiographic evidence of FAI is common in active patients with hip complaints. Increased awareness of FAI in primary care, radiology, and orthopaedic clinics and additional research into the long-term effects of management are warranted.