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[Extravesical antirefluxplasty (author's transl)].
Der Urologe. Ausg. A
|May 1, 1977
Summary
Extravesical antirefluxplasty is a successful surgical technique for treating ureteral reflux, with a 95% success rate in 409 ureters. This study analyzes the indications, technique, and rare complications like obstruction and persistent reflux.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Surgical Techniques
Context:
- Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common condition in children requiring surgical intervention.
- Extravesical techniques offer an alternative to intravesical approaches for antireflux surgery.
- Understanding the outcomes and potential complications is crucial for surgical decision-making.
Purpose:
- To present the indications and detailed surgical technique of extravesical antirefluxplasty.
- To evaluate the success rate and analyze complications of this procedure.
- To provide data on the efficacy of extravesical antirefluxplasty in a large cohort.
Summary:
- Extravesical antirefluxplasty was performed on 409 ureters in 247 patients.
- The overall success rate of the procedure was 95%.
- Complications included obstruction (1.5%) and persistent reflux (3%), which were analyzed.
Impact:
- Demonstrates the high efficacy and safety of extravesical antirefluxplasty.
- Provides valuable insights into managing complications associated with the procedure.
- Contributes to the evidence base for surgical treatment of VUR.