Prophylactic ureteral suturing after ureterolysis in deep endometriosis: description of a conservative laparoscopic technique

Prophylactic ureteral suturing may represent a safe and effective conservative alternative to reconstructive procedures in cases of ureteral muscularis loss during ureterolysis. The approach is technically straightforward, preserves ureteral continuity and the native antireflux mechanism, and can be integrated into standard laparoscopic treatment of urinary tract endometriosis. Further studies are warranted to confirm its long-term safety and broader applicability.

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Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.23736/s2724-606x.25.05847-6
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Ureteral procedures and complications
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Prophylactic ureteral suturing after ureterolysis in deep endometriosis: description of a conservative laparoscopic technique

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Prophylactic ureteral suturing after ureterolysis in deep endometriosis: description of a conservative laparoscopic technique

Francesco Plotti, Carlo De Cicco Nardone, Roberto Montera, Roberto Angioli, Corrado TERRANOVA, Maria Cristina SANGIOVANNI
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Prophylactic ureteral suturing may represent a safe and effective conservative alternative to reconstructive procedures in cases of ureteral muscularis loss during ureterolysis. The approach is technically straightforward, preserves ureteral continuity and the native antireflux mechanism, and can be integrated into standard laparoscopic treatment of urinary tract endometriosis. Further studies are warranted to confirm its long-term safety and broader applicability.

Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology
Università Campus Bio-Medico (IT), Campus Bio Medico University Hospital (IT)
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Ureteral procedures and complications
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Prophylactic ureteral suturing after ureterolysis in deep endometriosis: description of a conservative laparoscopic technique — Francesco Plotti, Carlo De Cicco Nardone, et al. · Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS