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Pyeloplasty (Laparoscopic/Robotic)
Renal pelvic plasty may be considered when there is progressive hydronephrosis, impaired renal function, recurrent back pain, or infection caused by ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJ), and follow-up observation or other measures are difficult to improve the condition. The decision is based on
24-72h
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Approx. $3,000
Treatment fee
Not included
- -Treatment fee
- -Travel costs
- -Optional extras
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Beijing - Grade 3A
Ruijin Hospital - Shanghai - Grade 3A
West China Hospital - Chengdu - Grade 3A
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How Pyeloplasty (Laparoscopic/Robotic) is performed
This surgery is used to treat ureteropelvic junction obstruction. It can be performed laparoscopically or with a robotic system. A ureteral stent is inserted as needed for drainage. Usually, several small incisions are made into the abdominal cavity under general anesthesia to separate the stenotic segment and perform shaping and anastomosis to ensure smooth urine flow. Postoperative monitoring includes urine output, drainage, and pain, and assessment of renal pelvic decompression and imaging changes. The goal is to restore upper urinary tract drainage. The above is general health information and not medical advice; the specifics are subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
What is Pyeloplasty (Laparoscopic/Robotic)?
This surgery is used to treat ureteropelvic junction obstruction. It can be performed laparoscopically or with a robotic system. A ureteral stent is inserted as needed for drainage. Usually, several small incisions are made into the abdominal cavity under general anesthesia to separate the stenotic segment and perform shaping and anastomosis to ensure smooth urine flow. Postoperative monitoring includes urine output, drainage, and pain, and assessment of renal pelvic decompression and imaging changes. The goal is to restore upper urinary tract drainage. The above is general health information and not medical advice; the specifics are subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
How is Pyeloplasty (Laparoscopic/Robotic) performed?
Step 1
How Pyeloplasty (Laparoscopic/Robotic) is performed
This surgery is used to treat ureteropelvic junction obstruction. It can be performed laparoscopically or with a robotic system. A ureteral stent is inserted as needed for drainage. Usually, several small incisions are made into the abdominal cavity under general anesthesia to separate the stenotic segment and perform shaping and anastomosis to ensure smooth urine flow. Postoperative monitoring includes urine output, drainage, and pain, and assessment of renal pelvic decompression and imaging changes. The goal is to restore upper urinary tract drainage. The above is general health information and not medical advice; the specifics are subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
Recovery process
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Recovery and stay
Considering preoperative evaluation, hospitalization, and post-discharge review, it is recommended to stay in China for approximately 2–3 weeks; the specific duration depends on individual recovery and the hospital's schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get started?⌄
Submit a free evaluation request with your diagnosis and records. The team reviews your case and suggests suitable next steps.
Do I need a visa to travel to China for treatment?⌄
Many patients do. We can help explain what documents are normally needed for treatment travel planning.
Will there be a language barrier?⌄
Medical interpretation can be arranged for consultations and treatment visits.
How much does treatment cost?⌄
Costs depend on the procedure, hospital, and treatment pathway. A practical estimate is provided before travel.
What happens after I return home?⌄
We can help coordinate remote follow-up and keep communication open with your care team.