- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
My right kidney is swollen with hydroureteronephrosis because the ureter has a retrocaval course. The doctor suggested laparoscopic ureterolithotomy will I need any medication along with the surgery? Will this procedure fix the issue completely?

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