Table of Content

Open Access iconOpen Access

HOW I DO IT

Post-pyeloplasty flank pain treated with laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation

Iliana C. Lega, Gerald B. Brock, Patrick P. W. Luke

Division of Urology, London Health Sciences Centre, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Address correspondence to Dr. Patrick P. W. Luke, London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada

Canadian Journal of Urology 2004, 11(6), 2459-2460.

Abstract

Despite excellent overall results, some patients continue to experience flank pain post-pyeloplasty. For the first time, we report the successful use of laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation in the treatment of refractory flank pain post-pyeloplasty.

Keywords

laparoscopy, autotransplantation, pyeloplasty, ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Cite This Article

APA Style
Lega, I.C., Brock, G.B., Luke, P.P.W. (2004). Post-pyeloplasty flank pain treated with laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation. Canadian Journal of Urology, 11(6), 2459–2460.
Vancouver Style
Lega IC, Brock GB, Luke PPW. Post-pyeloplasty flank pain treated with laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation. Can J Urology. 2004;11(6):2459–2460.
IEEE Style
I.C. Lega, G.B. Brock, and P.P.W. Luke, “Post-pyeloplasty flank pain treated with laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 2459–2460, 2004.



cc Copyright © 2004 The Author(s). Published by Tech Science Press.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
  • 43

    View

  • 25

    Download

  • 0

    Like

Share Link