Traumatic disruption of the ureteropelvic junction managed by ileal interposition.
The use of ileal interposition in the management of a patient with delayed diagnosis of traumatic disruption of the ureteropelvic junction is presented. The unusual presentation of this problem, potential options in reconstructing the ureter and successful outcome are discussed.
Seiler
R K
RK
Department of Urology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit.
Filmer
R B
RB
Reitelman
C
C
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014513:Ureter / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D014547:Urinary Diversion / Q000379:methods*