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Title: Ureterocalicostomy. Author: Kay R. Journal: Urol Clin North Am; 1988 Feb; 15(1):129-33. PubMed ID: 3344557. Abstract: Reconstructive urologic surgery in the upper tract in general is a successful and rewarding procedure. In some settings, however, either complications ensue, or unusual renal anatomy precludes normal procedures. Ureterocalicostomy is an excellent procedure to have available when usual procedures may not be used. In the properly selected patient and with observance of technical details, excellent results may be seen in either primary reconstructive efforts or secondary operations for renal salvage.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]