Extraperitoneal laparoscopic pelvic ureterolithotomy: case report
- Author:
Nguyen Hoang Duc
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ureterolithiasis
- MeSH:
Ureterolithiasis;
Pelvis;
Laparoscopy
- From:Ho Chi Minh city Medical Association
2005;10(2):85-86
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Report one case of a male patient, aged 32 years old, admitted hospital due to left sciatica for two years. Ultrasound studies discovered 3-degree left hydronephrosis due to left ureterolithiasis. The patient was extraperitoneal laparoscopic pelvic ureterolithotomy. Operation time was 130 minutes; blood loss was about 10ml. The patient refarted on the first day; drainage was pulled out on the second day and discharged on the third day after operation. He only used pain relief medication on the first postoperation day. After one week, the patient was reexamined to pull out ureteral catheter. The incision healed well. Extraperitoneal laparoscopic surgery was minimally invasive, so patient could feel comfortable in postoperative period was for s
