Complete ureteral avulsion

ScientificWorldJournal. 2005 Jan 28:5:125-7. doi: 10.1100/tsw.2005.13.

Abstract

Complete avulsion of the ureter is one of the most serious complications of ureteroscopy. It requires open or laparoscopic intervention for repair. This case report emphasizes its management and presents recommendations for prevention in current urological practice.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Ureter / injuries*
  • Ureter / surgery
  • Ureteroscopy / adverse effects*