Robot-assisted pyeloplasty: How to deal with anatomic variants? A step-by-step video presentation.

Journal: Journal of pediatric urology
PMID: 37055342

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Pyeloplasty (open or Robot-assisted) is the gold standard of a symptomatic UPJ stenosis. Sometimes anatomic variants make the procedure challenging. This video describes a step-by-step approach in three settings: a crossing blood vessel and two different presentations of incomplete duplicated system.

Authors

  • Caroline Jamaer
    Department of Urology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
  • Camille Berquin
    Department of Urology, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis, Aalst, Belgium; ORSI Academy, Melle, Belgium.
  • Tom Claeys
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Ghent, ERN eUROGEN Accredited Centre, Belgium.
  • Elise De Bleser
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Ghent, ERN eUROGEN Accredited Centre, Belgium.
  • Piet Hoebeke
    Department of Urology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
  • Erik Van Laecke
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Ghent, ERN eUROGEN Accredited Centre, Belgium.
  • Anne-Francoise Spinoit
    Department of Urology, ERN Eurogen Accredited Centre, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.

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