Exploring the location patterns and clinical characteristics of isolated simple renal cysts: insights from a multicenter retrospective study.

Objective: Surgical decisions for simple renal cysts (SRCs) depend on symptoms and compression of the renal collecting system. This study investigated the relationship between cyst location and patient clinical characteristics, offering insights into personalized management and surgical intervention.

Methods: This study investigated hospitalized isolated SRCs patients, excluding those with renal cancer or unknown cyst sizes.