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Laparoscopic treatment of a retrocaval ureter
T Matsuda1, R Yasumoto, T Tsujino
1Department of Urology, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
European Urology
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
A retrocaval ureter was treated laparoscopically with good success. The retrocaval segment of the ureter was easily separated and the ureter was reanastomosed using a laparoscopic suturing technique. Laparoscopic surgery is useful for the treatment of a retrocaval ureter with minimal postoperative pain and a short convalescence.