Laparoscopic transposition for crossing vessels (vascular hitch) in pure extrinsic pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction: a successful case report of a 2-year-old infant with horseshoe kidney

Laparoscopic transposition for crossing vessels (vascular hitch) in pure extrinsic pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction: a successful case report of a 2-year-old infant with horseshoe kidney

Abstract Background Pediatric hydronephrosis induced by pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) is treated by dismembered pyeloplasty (DP) via open and laparoscopic surgery. The etiology of PUJO involves both intrinsic stenosis and extrinsic compression of crossing vessels (CVs). PUJO owing to C...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Ieiri, Kouji Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hydronephrosis
Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction
Crossing vessels
Extrinsic obstruction
Laparoscopic surgery
Vascular hitch
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01190-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01190-y

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