Abstract
This report is a fine combination of excellent clinical judgment and elegant state-of-the-art technical skill. The authors prioritize the lower pole ureteropelvic junction obstruction as the greater problem (compared with reflux) and correctly choose to address the obstruction. Ureteral Duplication With Lower Pole Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: Laparoscopic Pyeloureterostomy as Alternative to Open Approach in ChildrenUrologyVol. 73Issue 2PreviewDespite the widespread introduction of laparoscopy in pediatric urology, many reconstructive procedures, such as ureterostomy and pyeloureterostomy, are still performed in an open fashion because of the perceived intricacy and demanding nature. As we continue to introduce advanced laparoscopic skills into the care of children, we describe our laparoscopic pyeloureterostomy technique for correction of lower pole ureteropelvic junction obstruction in a pediatric patient with duplication anomaly. Full-Text PDF
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