title: The ileal ureter in recurrent urolithiasis.
abstract: An ileal segment was interposed between the renal collecting system and bladder in 4 cases. The surgical technique is outlined, with emphasis on the pyelo-infundibulocalico-ileal anastomosis and other technical aspects. The ileal ureter is recommended in selected cases of recurrent renal calculi and nephrocalcinosis with associated nephrolithiasis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000637:transplantation*; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D014513:Ureter / Q000601:surgery*