Herniorrhaphy: an unusual cause of ureteral injury in N igeria

Herniorrhaphy is a common surgery worldwide. Common complications include hemorrhage, infection, chronic pain, and recurrence. Ureteric injury from herniorrhaphy is unusual. We present a case of ureteric injury complicating an inguinal herniorrhaphy for a huge right inguino‐scrotal hernia. Patient h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2014-12, Vol.2 (6), p.247-249
Hauptverfasser: Eziyi, Amogu K., Etonyeaku, Amarachukwu C., Olajide, Abimbola O., Adejumobi, Musibau. O
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Zusammenfassung:Herniorrhaphy is a common surgery worldwide. Common complications include hemorrhage, infection, chronic pain, and recurrence. Ureteric injury from herniorrhaphy is unusual. We present a case of ureteric injury complicating an inguinal herniorrhaphy for a huge right inguino‐scrotal hernia. Patient had primary uretero‐neocystostomy but died from septicemia in the postoperative period.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.98