Percutaneous Antegrade Ablation of Posterior Urethral Valves in Premature or Underweight Term Neonates: An Alternative to Primary Vesicostomy
- 1 July 1985
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 134 (1) , 139-141
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)47028-5
Abstract
We describe a new technique for posterior urethral valve ablation that was performed easily and successfully in 2 male newborns. Convalescence was uneventful and both patients have thrived postoperatively. The technical details and advantages of this approach are outlined and discussed.Keywords
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- An Antegrade Technique for Ablation of Posterior Urethral ValvesJournal of Urology, 1984