Hyderabad, April 17 -- In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors at Preeti Urology have successfully performed India's first-ever bilateral ureteral reconstruction using a complete laparoscopic approach.

The 9.5-hour surgery saved the kidneys of a 52-year-old woman who had developed severe complications after a hysterectomy three years ago, resulting in the complete deterioration of both her ureters.

The cause of the damage is believed to be a combination of infection or other undetermined factors, leading to recurring infections, elevated creatinine levels, and deteriorating kidney function. Initially, temporary stents were inserted to manage the condition, but the situation worsened progressively.

Upon her referral to Preeti U...