Management of complete ureteral obstructions with a transluminal puncture technique

INTRODUCTION: The traditional delayed treatment of iatrogenic complete ureteral obstruction is open surgery. An easy endourological technique, transluminal re-canalization of the ureter by guide-wire puncture under fluoro-endoscopic control, which has been performed on 4 patients, is described. SURG...

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Main Authors: Tulga Egilmez, Sezgin Guvel, Ferhat Kilinc, Ozgur Yaycioglu, Hakan Ozkardes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2005-06-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000300013