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Experience of treatment for congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children by pyeloplasty

Shaowen Wu

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Objective:To present our experience on the treatment of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children with pyeloplasty.Methods:Thirty-eight cases of congenital hydronephrosis were studied during past 5 years.All the cases were successful by pyeloplasty(Anderson-Hynes) except for 1 case which by nephrectomy.Results:Follow-up of 6 months to 5 years have shown that operation were all successful in 37 cases.Conclusions:Anderson-Hynes procedure is an effective method for congential UPJO in children.

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Objective:To present our experience on the treatment of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children with pyeloplasty.Methods:Thirty-eight cases of congenital hydronephrosis were studied during past 5 years.All the cases were successful by pyeloplasty(Anderson-Hynes) except for 1 case which by nephrectomy.Results:Follow-up of 6 months to 5 years have shown that operation were all successful in 37 cases.Conclusions:Anderson-Hynes procedure is an effective method for congential UPJO in children.

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Objective:To present our experience on the treatment of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children with pyeloplasty.Methods:Thirty-eight cases of congenital hydronephrosis were studied during past 5 years.All the cases were successful by pyeloplasty(Anderson-Hynes) except for 1 case which by nephrectomy.Results:Follow-up of 6 months to 5 years have shown that operation were all successful in 37 cases.Conclusions:Anderson-Hynes procedure is an effective method for congential UPJO in children.

Key concepts: Medicine, Pyeloplasty, Ureteropelvic junction, Hydronephrosis, Nephrectomy, Surgery, Pediatrics, Urinary system

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