Peritoneal flap ureteropexy for idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Eight patients had 13 ureters treated by peritoneal flap ureteropexy. There were no significant post-operative complications. Eleven ureters were functioning normally after an average follow-up of 28 months. The operation is suggested as a method of choice where omental wrapping is not possible.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012185:Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014513:Ureter / Q000601:surgery*