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Korean Journal of Urology
;
: 449-453, 1995.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-196415
ABSTRACT
Under the specific circumstances the appendix may be an appropriate organ for plastic repair of a large ureteral defect. We report a case of antireflux surgery using an appendiceal pedicle graft in recurrent right vesicoureteral reflux after augmentation gastrocystoplasty and uretera1 reimplantation. This graft was successfully replaced the right lower ureter to repair long defect caused by postoperative adhesion and follow up urogram showed disappearance of reflux and improvement of hydronephrosis at three months postoperatively.