Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy in the child: initial case report

J Urol. 1994 Mar;151(3):740-1. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)35076-0.

Abstract

Laparoscopy in the pediatric population is beginning to be used for major therapeutic procedures. We report the completion of a laparoscopic nephroureterectomy and bladder diverticulectomy in a 6-year-old child.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Diverticulum / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy*
  • Nephrectomy / methods*
  • Ureter / surgery*
  • Ureteral Diseases / surgery*
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / surgery*