A series is reviewed of 153 pyeloplasties in 130 pediatric patients. Dismembering pyeloplasty was performed in most cases, usually with temporary nephrostomy drainage. A satisfactory anastomosis resulted in each case. The important technical aspects of pyeloplasty are emphasized.
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