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A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum

Our report details a robotically assisted laparoscopic calyceal diverticulectomy in a 14 year old female. This novel approach has not previously been described in the pediatric population. Our patient presented with hematuria and flank pain after an episode of blunt trauma. Robotically assisted lapa...

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Autores principales: Driscoll, Karen E., Kim, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25484963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-007-0038-6
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description Our report details a robotically assisted laparoscopic calyceal diverticulectomy in a 14 year old female. This novel approach has not previously been described in the pediatric population. Our patient presented with hematuria and flank pain after an episode of blunt trauma. Robotically assisted laparoscopic diverticulectomy was successfully performed and the patient discharged home the following morning. Her follow-up at three months was successful, with no pain and no recurrence on ultrasound.
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spelling pubmed-42474652014-12-03 A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum Driscoll, Karen E. Kim, Christine J Robot Surg Case Report Our report details a robotically assisted laparoscopic calyceal diverticulectomy in a 14 year old female. This novel approach has not previously been described in the pediatric population. Our patient presented with hematuria and flank pain after an episode of blunt trauma. Robotically assisted laparoscopic diverticulectomy was successfully performed and the patient discharged home the following morning. Her follow-up at three months was successful, with no pain and no recurrence on ultrasound. Springer-Verlag 2007-09-01 2007 /pmc/articles/PMC4247465/ /pubmed/25484963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-007-0038-6 Text en © Springer London 2007
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A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
title A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
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title_fullStr A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
title_full_unstemmed A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
title_short A novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
title_sort novel approach to the treatment of a calyceal diverticulum
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247465/
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