Vol. 42 (3): 626-627, May – June, 2016

doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2015.0315


VIDEO SECTION

Aaron M. Potretzke 1, Anand Mohapatra 1, Jeffrey A. Larson 1, Brian M. Benway 2
1 Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Urologic Surgery, St. Louis, MO, USA; 2 Urology Academic Practice, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

INTRODUCTION

Transmesenteric laparoscopic pyeloplas¬ty has previously been reported in two pediatric patients. To our knowledge, there has yet to be a report of a robotic-assisted transmesenteric pyeloplasty. We sought to present a video display and step-by-step demonstration of this approach.

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