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A modification of intussusception ureterectomy is described. Dilatation of the ureter is unnecessary before the procedure and closure of the bladder wall defect is recommended to avoid urine extravasation.
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Kvist, E. Intussusception ureterectomy. Urol. Res. 17, 389–391 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00510533
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