experience of open Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty

ABSTRACT

To document the outcome of open Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty for pelviureteric junction [PUJ] obstruction in terms of renal function and complications. Descriptive study. Department of Urology at Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women Hospital Shaheed Benazir Abad [Nawabshah] from 2007 to 2009. Thirty consecutive cases of pelviureteric junction obstruction were admitted. All patients underwent Anderson-Hynes open pyeloplasty. Complications and outcome were recorded. Most of our patients were male [n=25]. Majority belonged to age group 1-5 year [n=18]. Left side was affected in most of the cases [n=22]. Low incidence of postoperative accepted complications noted. Post operative outcome was excellent In relation to improved drainage and renal function. Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty was safe, with low postoperative complication rate and better renal function preservation