Abstract
UPJ narrowing with an intrarenal pelvis and grossly dilated calices is a challenging problem especially in failed pyeloplasty. Uretero calicostomy is a good option in the above situation [1–3].
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Ramalingam, M., Senthil, K., Pai, M.G., Murugesan, A. (2017). Laparoscopic Ureterocalicostomy. In: Patel, V., Ramalingam, M. (eds) Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic and Robotic Reconstructive Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33231-4_8
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