Surgical treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in childhood. Update

Abstract

Endoscopic and surgical treatment is one of the fundamental options to achieve cure of Vesicoureteral Reflux
(VUR) in the pediatric patient.
The success rate of surgical treatment of RVU is greater than 90%. There is controversy when choosing the optimal treatment modality, and individualized by each patient.
The objective of this review is to update knowledge, learn about new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, and obtain an individualized management algorithm according to the characteristics of each patient. Surgical treatment is the fundamental and most effective pillar for successful treatment of RVU in pediatric patients