Pediatric robot-assisted extravesical ureteral reimplantation (revur) in simple and complex ureter anatomy: Report of a multicenter experience.

Journal: Journal of pediatric urology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted extravesical ureteral reimplantation (REVUR) is a well established approach for surgical treatment of pediatric vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). However, further evidence is needed to confirm its efficacy even in case of complex anatomy.

Authors

  • Ciro Esposito
    Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Translational Medical Science, Federico II University, 80131 Naples, Italy.
  • Lorenzo Masieri
  • Laurent Fourcade
    Service de chirurgie viscérale pédiatrique, Hôpital des Enfants, Limoges, France.
  • Quentin Ballouhey
    Service de chirurgie viscérale pédiatrique, Hôpital des Enfants, Limoges, France q.ballouhey@gmail.com.
  • Francois Varlet
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne, France.
  • Aurelien Scalabre
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne, France.
  • Marco Castagnetti
    Pediatric Urology Unit, Medical University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
  • Alaa El Ghoneimi
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Urology, University Hospital Robert Debrè, APHP, Paris, France.
  • Maria Escolino
    Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Translational Medical Science, Federico II University, 80131 Naples, Italy.