For families seeking treatment for vesicoureteral reflux, medical tourism offers access to world-class pediatric urology centers at 60-75% lower costs than Western countries. Leading destinations like India, Turkey, South Korea, and Germany provide advanced VUR treatments including endoscopic Deflux injections and robotic ureteral reimplantation in JCI-accredited children’s hospitals, performed by surgeons specializing in 100+ annual reflux cases.
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Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a urinary tract condition where urine flows backward from the bladder into the ureters/kidneys, increasing the risk of kidney infections and scarring. It affects 1-3% of children and often requires surgical correction if severe.
Grade IV-V reflux (severe cases)
Recurrent UTIs despite antibiotics
Kidney damage (scarring on ultrasound/DMSA scan)
Failed conservative management
Procedure | Method | Success Rate | Recovery |
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Endoscopic Injection (Deflux) | Minimally invasive gel injection | 75-85% | 1-2 days |
Open Ureteral Reimplantation | Surgical repositioning of ureters | 95-98% | 3-5 days |
Laparoscopic/Robotic Reimplantation | Minimally invasive approach | 90-95% | 2-3 days |