UP-096-c01 Transplant & specialist multiple
Kidney-sparing endoscopic treatment of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma
Ureteric perforation, extravasation or later stricture
Deep energy or access trauma can breach and later narrow the ureter.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Kidney-sparing endoscopic treatment of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma Interactive ureteroscopic biopsy and laser ablation Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Ureteroscopic laser ablationAntegrade ureteroscopic treatment
The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.
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02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma
Kidney-sparing UTUC treatment, segmental surgery and nephroureterectomy.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure