Abstract

Small intestine has been used for partial or complete replacement of ureteral injury and disease, including malignancies and congenital defects, but also for recurrent urolithiasis.1, 2 Although the latter indication accounted for 50% of the cases reported by Goodwin1 and Boxer2 et al, contemporary stone management has largely eliminated this procedure. We report on a woman with cystinuria and recurrent stone formation who underwent simultaneous bilateral ureteral substitution.

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