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  • Title: Retroperitoneoscopic treatment of a retrocaval ureter.
    Author: Mugiya S, Suzuki K, Ohhira T, Un-No T, Takayama T, Fujita K.
    Journal: Int J Urol; 1999 Aug; 6(8):419-22. PubMed ID: 10466455.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: Retroperitoneoscopic surgery was performed on a 41-year-old man with a retrocaval ureter. METHODS: The retrocaval segment of the ureter was retroperitoneoscopically separated and the ureter was reanastomosed using an automatic suture device. RESULTS/DISCUSSION: He returned to normal activities four days postoperatively. Postoperative excretory urography showed improvement of hydronephrosis and no residual stenosis.
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