Transperitoneal left laparoscopic pyeloplasty with transmesocolic access to the pelvi-ureteric junction: Technique description and results with a minimum follow-up of 1 year

BJU International

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1024-1028

  Porpiglia, Francesco ^a   Billia, Michele ^a   Volpe, Alessandro ^a   Morra, Ivano ^a   Scarpa, Roberto M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kidney; Laparoscopy; Pyeloplasty; Transmesenteric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSPERITONEAL LEFT LAPAROSCOPIC PYELOPLASTY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY PELVIS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEUM; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 41049114177     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07323.x     Document Type: Article

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