Ureteral re-implantation in children with Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)

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Ureteral re-implantation is sometimes used to correct Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and involves disconnecting then urethra and then reconnecting it to the bladder in it's correct position.

If your child is due to have a ureteral re-implantation then you may like to read the ICH Institute for Child Health information leafet which covers what the operation invovles, alternatives, risks, and what happens before and after the operation (including aftercare).

To read this article - follow the link:

http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/gosh_families/information_sheets/ureteric_reimp...

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