Table 1 Clinical outcomes of patients.

From: Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy with bladder flap for benign ureteral stenosis: our initial experience

Variables

Total

Total number, (n)

27

Age (years), median (range)

46 (21–81)

Gender, n (%)

 Male

10 (37.0%)

 Female

17 (63.0%)

Body mass index (kg/m2), median (range)

23.43 (17.76–27.55)

Operative side, n (%)

 Left

16 (59.3%)

 Right

11 (40.7%)

Preoperative symptoms, n (%)

 Flank or/and abdominal pain

15 (55.6%)

 Fever

3 (11.1%)

 Vaginal leak

4 (14.8%)

 Hematuria

1 (3.7%)

 No symptoms

7 (26.0%)

Aetiology of ureteral stenosis

 Urological surgery

  Ureteral Holmium laser lithotripsy

9 (33.3%)

  Ureterovesical reimplantation

2 (7.4%)

  Ureteroureterostomy

1 (3.7%)

  Ureteroscopy

3 (11.1%)

 Gynecological surgery

  Laparoscopic hysterectomy

6 (22.2%)

  Cesarean section

2 (7.4%)

 Ureteral polyp

3 (11.1%)

 Impacted calculi

1 (3.7%)

Ureteral lesion location, n (%)

 Proximal ureter

6 (22.2%)

 Middle ureter

6 (22.2%)

 Distal ureter

15 (55.6%)

Hydronephrosis

 Mild

11 (40.7%)

 Moderate

7 (26.0%)

 Gross

9 (33.3%)

Preoperative management

 None

19 (70.4%)

 Ureteral stent placement

6 (22.2%)

 Percutaneous nephrostomy

2 (7.4%)

Preoperative serum creatinine (μmol/L), median (range)

88.00 (46–393)

Preoperative eGFR (ml/min*1.73 m2), median (range)

77.86 (11.57–134.17)

  1. eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate.