Comparative evaluation of the resolution of hydronephrosis in children who underwent open and robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Barbosa, Joao; Kowal, Alexander; Onal, Bülent; Gouveia, Eder; Walters, Michele; Newcomer, Justin; Chow, Jeanne; Nguyen, Hiep

doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2012.02.002

Comparative evaluation of the resolution of hydronephrosis in children who underwent open and robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty

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Barbosa J. A., Kowal A., Onal B., Gouveia E., Walters M., Newcomer J., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, vol.9, no.2, pp.199-205, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 9 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2012.02.002
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.199-205
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To assess long-term postoperative ultrasonographic outcomes of robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) and of conventional open pyeloplasty (COP) in pediatric patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction.