25 years' experience of the open surgical management of the lower ureteric stricture is reviewed. An extravesical anti-reflux tunnel procedure has been found to be simple and effective. There is still a place for the Boari procedure or psoas hitch, particularly in the management of a long stricture of when gross thickening of the ureter makes the formation of a tunnel of effective length impracticable.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410x.1976.tb02989.x | DOI Listing |
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