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Robotic Totally Intracorporeal Bilateral Boari Flap Reconstruction for Complex Bilateral Ureteral Strictures: A Step-by-Step Technique.

Int Braz J UrolOct 23, 2026

A 42-year-old woman with complex bilateral mid- and distal ureteral strictures underwent robotic, totally intracorporeal bilateral Boari flap reconstruction.

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For selected bilateral mid- and distal ureteral strictures, robotic intracorporeal bilateral Boari flap reconstruction was technically feasible in this case, with symptom-free follow-up reported at 35 months.

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METASTATIC UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA OF THE BLADDER TO THE RETINA: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CORRELATION AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE.

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5-Aminolevulinic acid-based photodynamic therapy used as a long-term management approach for refractory lichen sclerosus.

A 37-year-old man with more than 10 years of genital lichen sclerosus had recurrence after surgical resection, which left permanent anatomical deformity.

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Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Combined With Biopsy for the Preoperative Diagnosis of a Rare Pelvic Schwannoma: A Case Report.

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Extending the Graft Harvesting Area in Severe Penoscrotal Hypospadias: The Rainbow Technique.

A 2-year-old with severe penoscrotal hypospadias, a scrotal meatus, bifid scrotum, and chordee exceeding 90° underwent first-stage reconstruction.

Int Braz J UrolOct 23, 2026Read case
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Perineal Urethrostomy After Urethral Stricture: Step-by-Step Surgical Technique.

A 73-year-old man with complex, recurrent urethral stricture after multiple reconstructive and endoscopic procedures underwent perineal urethrostomy. His history also included Bowen’s disease of the glans penis.

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