The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 468-472 , July 2010

Laparoscopic Ureteroureteral Anastomosis for Distal Ureteral Injuries during Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Kyung Mi Choi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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  • Joong Sub Choi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Professor Joong Sub Choi, MD, PhD, Division of Gynecologic Oncology and Gynecologic Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 108 Pyung-dong Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-746 South Korea.
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  • Jung Hun Lee, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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  • Kyo Won Lee, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Seon Hye Park, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Moon Il Park, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

Received 21 October 2009 ,Accepted 6 March 2010.

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 The authors have no commercial, proprietary, or financial interest in the products or companies described in this article.

PII: S1553-4650(10)00114-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2010.03.002

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 468-472 , July 2010

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