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. 1979 Sep;122(3):367-9.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)56411-3.

A one-stage surgical approach to ectopic ureterocele

R L Kroovand, A D Perlmutter

A one-stage surgical approach to ectopic ureterocele

R L Kroovand et al. J Urol. 1979 Sep.

Abstract

Whenever a ureterectomy for treatment of ectopic ureterocele is appropriate total extravesical excision avoiding a ureteral stump is the preferred approach to avoid a pyoureter or alternating diverticulum and possible surgical complications from an intravesical procedure in small infants and children with large and distorting ectopic ureteroceles.

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