Post-pyeloplasty flank pain treated with laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation.
Despite excellent overall results, some patients continue to experience flank pain post-pyeloplasty. For the first time, we report the successful use of laparoscopically-assisted renal autotransplantation in the treatment of refractory flank pain post-pyeloplasty.
Lega
Iliana C
IC
Division of Urology, London Health Sciences Centre, St. Joseph's Health Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Brock
Gerald B
GB
Luke
Patrick P W
PP
D000328:Adult; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D009020:Morphine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D059408:Pain Management; D010388:Pelvis / Q000601:surgery; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000601:surgery*
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine