Strategies for ureteral catheterization after antireflux surgery by the Cohen technique of transverse advancement.
The Cohen technique for antireflux surgery is well established and provides excellent results. A major drawback with this technique is the difficulty in catheterizing the ureter postoperatively. We describe different strategies that can be used to catheterize the ureter successfully.
Argueso
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Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.
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Patterson
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D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D014513:Ureter / Q000601:surgery; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000601:surgery*