Importance of lower pole nephrectomy during ureterocalicostomy

Importance of lower pole nephrectomy during ureterocalicostomy

Ureterocalicostomy is usually a salvage procedure for recurrent pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) stricture or upper ureteric injury. It requires meticulous dissection of the upper ureter, and lower pole nephrectomy is considered an essential step to achieve a wide funneled and dependent ureterocaliceal...

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Main Authors: Anubhav Raj, Sharmad Kudchadker, Varun Mittal, Sandeep Nunia, Anil Mandhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
Subjects:
Lower pole nephrectomy
recurrent pelvic-uretero junction obstruction
ureterocalicostomy
Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=4;spage=407;epage=409;aulast=Raj

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