Laparoscopic ureteral resection and anastomosis for management of low-grade transitional-cell carcinoma
N Simforoosh1, E Mosapour, R Maghsudi
1Urology Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Labbafi Nejad Hospital, 9th Boostan, Pasdaran Avenue, Tehran, Iran 16666 79951. Simforoosh@iurtc.org.ir
Journal of Endourology
|May 4, 2005
Abstract:
Laparoscopic segmental ureterectomy and ureteroureterostomy was carried out in a patient with a low-grade ureteral tumor. To our knowledge, this approach is the first application of laparoscopic segmental ureterectomy for proximal ureteral tumor.
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