Insertion of Gibbons ureteral stents using endourologic techniques.
We describe our technique for the antegrade insertion of the redesigned Gibbons ureteral stent. We have used this technique for 19 kidneys without failures or complications. The advantages of internal drainage and of antegrade stent placement are discussed.
D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D006801:Humans; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000601:surgery*; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*