The Role of Percutaneous Endopyelotomy for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
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Contemporary results of endopyelotomy for ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
INTRODUCTION Endopyelotomy is an accepted treatment option for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). In this study, we reviewed our 7-year experience with antegrade endopyelotomy for UPJO. MATERIALS AND METHODS We reviewed the records of 35 consecutive antegrade endopyelotomy for UPJO between 1996 and 2002. Patients were included if they had shown radiographic evidence of UPJO on diuresi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/003588407x155824