Low anterolateral incision for single-port extraperitoneal robot-assisted pyeloplasty: description of technique and initial experience
Roxana Ramos,
Jaya S. Chavali,
Ethan Ferguson
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
This study aims to describe the surgical steps for the single-port low anterolateral extraperitoneal approach to pyeloplasty, report its feasibility, and share the initial outcomes of our experience.
Methods
We analyzed all consecutive patients who underwent single-port low anterolateral extraperitoneal pyeloplasty due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). The surgical steps included a pure single-port approach through a 3.5 cm low … Show more
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