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ReviewAsian journal of urology2024

A review of complications after ureteral reconstruction.

Jonathan Rosenfeld, Devin Boehm, Aidan Raikar, Devyn Coskey, Matthew Lee, Emily Ji, Ziho Lee

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Review in Asian journal of urology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Jonathan RosenfeldDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Devin BoehmDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Aidan RaikarDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Devyn CoskeyDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Matthew LeeDepartment of Urology, Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Emily JiDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Ziho LeeDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the complications unique to ureteral reconstruction in adults, emphasizing their presentation, diagnosis, and management in the treatment of ureteral structure disease. Methods: This review involves an in-depth analysis of existing literature and case studies pertaining to ureteral reconstruction, with a focus on examining the range of complications that can arise post-surgery. Special attention is given to the presentation of each complication, the diagnostic process involved, and the subsequent management strategies. Results: Ureteral reconstruction can treat ureteral stricture disease with low morbidity; however, complications, although uncommon, can have severe consequences. The most notable complications include urinary extravasation, stricture recurrence, urinary tract infections, compartment syndrome, symptomatic vesicoureteral reflux, and Boari flap necrosis. Each complication presents unique diagnostic challenges and requires specific management approaches. Conclusion: Ureteral reconstruction is a highly effective treatment for ureteral stricture disease. Having a strong understanding of the potential complications that patients may experience following ureteral reconstruction is not only critical to adequately counsel patients but also facilitate prompt diagnosis and management of complications when they arise.

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Postoperative complicationStricture recurrenceUreteral reconstructionUrinary extravasationUrinary tract infection

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PMID39139540
PMCPMC11318449

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