ALLMedicine™ Pyeloplasty Center

May 14th, 2022 - Background: There is no agreed protocol on usage of proper and best suturing material in minimally invasive pyeloplasty. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize and analyze current evidence on suturing materials for laparoscopic pyeloplasty...

May 12th, 2022 - Renal parapelvic cysts (RPC) have an incidence of approximately 1%-3% in the general population. However, they rarely present in children with only two cases reported in literature. RPC are often misdiagnosed as it is difficult to distinguish them...

Apr 30th, 2022 - Robotic-assisted pyeloplasty (RAP) is a mainstay in the treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) in children. At our institution, to limit planned operating rooms visits we have placed a ureteral stent with an external string (SWES) ...

Apr 17th, 2022 - Eagle-Barrett Syndrome (EBS) is a rare congenital condition characterized by the triad of absent or defective abdominal wall muscles, urinary tract abnormalities, and bilateral cryptorchidism. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is seldom re...

Mar 30th, 2022 - Background: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy, safety, and the clinical and perioperative outcomes of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) laparoscopic imaging systems in adult patients undergoing laparoscopic pyeloplast...

Mar 21st, 2022 - Open Renal surgeries (pyeloplasty and nephrectomy) is associated with significant postoperative pain. Adequate postoperative analgesia is important to allow for early mobilization and discharge of the patients .Systemic opioids are usually not suf...

Mar 10th, 2022 - First reported in 1967, ureteral stenting evolved fast until the introduction of the double-J ureteral stent (DJUS) in 1978. It has since become one of the most common devices used in urology. Ureteral stenting has a wide spectrum of indications t...

May 13th, 2021 - Technological innovations are an ongoing reality in clinical medicine, most dramatically in the operating room. Each advance is often heralded as an improvement in patient care, promising to correct deficiencies and advance standard operative proc...

Nov 13th, 2019 - this prospective parallel group double blinded study will be conducted over 50 pediatric patients ASA (American Association of Anesthesiologists) I and II between the age of 8-13 years old, ASA physical status I and II, who will be scheduled for l...

Dec 4th, 2013 - The kidney surgery is a significant part of surgical armamentarium in pediatric urology. The common operations are open and laparoscopic pyeloplasty, partial nephrectomy open and laparoscopic and laparoscopic nephrectomy. One of the main goals in ...

Jan 5th, 2018 - About a quarter of a century has elapsed since the first publications about robotic surgery appeared.[1] Since then, approximately 14,000 reports containing the term "robotic surgery" have been published, largely focusing on costs and short-term r...

Nov 18th, 2009 - Action Points Note that little evidence exists that robot-assisted surgery on children results in better outcomes. Note that robot-assisted pediatric surgery appears to shorten hospital stays and reduce pain in some cases. Robot-assisted surgery i...

Oct 17th, 2002 - Structural Congenital Abnormalities Ransley and coworkers[24]suggested that in patients with pelvo-ureteric junction obstruction, those with poor function (< 20% glomerular filtration rate [GFR]) and hydronephrosis should undergo pigtail drainage ...