...Ziye Huang; Tongxin Yang; Lishi Shao; Bowei Yang; Guang Wang; Pei Li; Shunhang Yang; Jiongming Li Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transperitoneal and retroperitoneal laparoscopic ureterolithotomy (TLU and RLU). Materials and Methods: We undertook...

... to 2016, 1,000 retroperitoneal laparoscopies were performed – 476 nephrectomies, 201 adrenalectomies, 103 partial nephrectomies, 91 pyeloplasties, 70 nephro-ureterectomies, and 59 miscellaneous surgeries (diverticulectomy). Data collection was prospective. We analyzed age, body mass index (BMI), American...

...Po Hui Chiang; Cheng Jen Yu; Wei Ching Lee; Hung Jen Wang; Wu Chi Hsu Introduction: There is a lack of data regarding the appropriateness of transperitoneal and retroperitoneal approaches for right-sided laparoscopic adrenalectomy. The aim of this study was to determine whether there is any...

...Pu Li; Pengfei Shao; Chao Qin; Xiaobing Ju; Xiaoxin Meng; Jie Li; Qiang Lv; Qiang Cao; Changjun Yin Objective: To report our initial experience in treating renal nutcracker syndrome by retroperitoneal laparoscopic extravascular stenting. Patients and Methods: Two male patients, aged 13 and 16 years...

...Ben Xu; Qian Zhang; Jie Jin Objectives: To report our initial experience in retroperitoneal laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) for moderately complex renal hilar tumors and summarize the feasibility of the retroperitoneal laparoscopic approach. Materials and Methods: 14 patients with renal...

... tomography was usually used for upper urinary tract follow-up and to rule out retroperitoneal relapse. Laparoscopy Nephrectomy Retroperitoneal Transitional cell carcinoma Renal pelvis Bladder cancer Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (pure or hand-assisted) with excision of a bladder cuff...

...Syed Javid Farooq Qadri; Muneer Khan Objective: Laparoscopic pyeloplasty, which has been quoted to have a success rate equivalent to open pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO), can be performed transperitoneally and retroperitoneally. The aim of the present study is to report...