Table 3.
Previous reports on renal mobility
| First author | Year | Ref. no. | Modality | Number | Cranio-caudal motion (mm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right | Left | |||||
| Schwartz | (1994) | 9 | MRI | 14 | 16 (Mean) | 14 (Mean) |
| Moerland | (1994) | 12 | MRI | 14 | 2-24 | 4-35 |
| Ahmad | (1997) | 11 | XR | 8 | 21 | 25 (Max) |
| Bussels | (2003) | 5 | MRI | 12 | 16.1 ± 7.9 | 16.9 ± 6.7 |
| Koste | (2006) | 15 | 4D-CT | 54 | 9.0 (2.5-20) | 9.8 (2.5-30) |
| Brandner | (2006) | 16 | 4D-CT | 13 | 13 (Mean) | 11 (Mean) |
| Panandiker | (2012) | 8 | 4D-CT | 23 | 12-25 (< 9 y.o) | |
| 21-52 (> 9 y.o) | ||||||
| Our study | 4D-CT | 20 | 11.1 ± 4.8 | |||
Abbreviation; MRI magnetic resonance imaging, CT computed tomography, XR X-ray.