Laparoscopic repair of sciatic ureteral hernia: A case report

Dragan Grbić; Alexander Cantrell; Sasa Vojinov; Dimitrije Jeremić; Miloš Maletin; Aleksandar Grbić

Urology Case Reports (Jan 2022)

Laparoscopic repair of sciatic ureteral hernia: A case report

Dragan Grbić,
Alexander Cantrell,
Sasa Vojinov,
Dimitrije Jeremić,
Miloš Maletin,
Aleksandar Grbić

Affiliations

Dragan Grbić: Department of Urology, Clinical Centre of Vojvodina, Hajduk Veljkova 11, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia; Corresponding author.
Alexander Cantrell: Department of Urology, Veterans Administration at Mather, California, USA
Sasa Vojinov: Department of Urology, Clinical Centre of Vojvodina, Hajduk Veljkova 11, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia; University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Novi Sad, Serbia
Dimitrije Jeremić: Department of Urology, Clinical Centre of Vojvodina, Hajduk Veljkova 11, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia; University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Novi Sad, Serbia
Miloš Maletin: Department of Urology, Clinical Centre of Vojvodina, Hajduk Veljkova 11, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia; University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Novi Sad, Serbia
Aleksandar Grbić: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Novi Sad, Serbia

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 40
p. 101957

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We present a rare case of sciatic ureteral herniation with consecutive renal unit obstruction. 72 year old woman presented with gross hematuria associated with unilateral hydronephrosis. During work up IVP and MRI were performed, and the diagnosis of sciatic ureteral hernia was established. Condition was resolved by laparoscopic hernia repair.

Published in Urology Case Reports

ISSN: 2214-4420 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
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