Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of ureterosciatic hernia
10.3969/j.issn.1009-8291.2024.04.017
- VernacularTitle:输尿管坐骨孔疝的诊治进展
- Author:
Zhen ZHAO
1
;
Fei LUO
1
;
Yatong CHEN
1
;
Yashen WANG
1
;
Jian LI
1
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Tianjin People’s Hospital, Institute of Translational Medicine, Tianjin Union Medical Center of Nankai University, Tianjin 300131, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ureterosciatic hernia;
laparoscopic;
ureteral stent;
hydronephrosis;
herniorrhaphy
- From:
Journal of Modern Urology
2024;29(4):375-378
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Ureterosciatic hernia is a rare type of pelvic floor herniation with no typical symptoms. The resulting ureteral obstruction may lead to hydronephrosis and complications such as urinary tract infection and urosepsis.Fewer than 40 ureterosciatic hernia cases have been reported all over the world. Active surveillance, manual reduction, ureteral stenting and surgical repair are common treatment options. Among them, the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic herniorrhaphy have been recognized. This article review the advances in the diagnosis and treatment of ureterosciatic hernia.