Abstract:Ureteropelvic junction obstruction is an impairment of urine flow across the ureteropelvic junction and warrants surgical treatment (pyeloplasty) when clinically significant. Pyeloplasty techniques have undergone significant evolution over time, but dismembered pyeloplasty remains the gold standard for treatment, offering excellent success rate and durable results coupled with low complications. With the advent of minimally invasive surgery (MIS), dismembered pyeloplasty has been performed via MIS since the 19… Show more
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