Reimplantação ureteral em derivações urinárias intestinais – será a laparoscopia uma boa opção?

Introduction

The ureterointestinal stenosis is a relatively frequent complication after urinary diversions. The laparoscopic approach is rarely used but stay a therapeutic option.

Purpose

Show the surgical technique, step by step, of the laparoscopic ureteral/ureterointestinal estenosis correction.

Methods

A vídeo of a distal ureteral stenosis laparoscopic correction, on a patient that undergone laparoscopic radical cystectomy with orthotopic neobladder confection, was presented.

Results

It was possible the laparoscopic correction of a distal right ureter estenosis with good results and no complications.

Conclusion

The laparoscopic approach proved effective for treating ureter/ureterointestinal anastomosis stenosis and should be taken as a good option of treatment.