Successful Treatment of Stent Knot in the Proximal Ureter Using Ureteroscopy and Holmium Laser
Knotted ureteral stent is rare yet tedious complication that might represent a treatment challenge to the endourologist. Only twelve cases of knotted stent have been reported. Different management options have been reported, including simple traction, ureteroscopy, percutaneous removal, and open sur...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/502191 |