Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report

An unique laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy technique was performed to treat an iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula that was formed in a 69-year-old woman following open modified radical hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Severe adhesions between the distal ureter and the surrounding tissues, includ...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Machida, Hiroki Yoshiuchi, Yuko Kitano, Masato Kamizuru, Junji Uchida
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022001565
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author Yuichi Machida
Hiroki Yoshiuchi
Yuko Kitano
Masato Kamizuru
Junji Uchida
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description An unique laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy technique was performed to treat an iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula that was formed in a 69-year-old woman following open modified radical hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Severe adhesions between the distal ureter and the surrounding tissues, including the iliac artery, were observed. Owing to difficulties in identifying the distal ureter, the proximal ureter was identified and dissected downward to free the ureter, thereby allowing anastomosis. This report shows that laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for ureterovaginal fistula repair may prove useful owing to its minimally invasive and broad approach.
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spelling doaj.art-d866c09758c04be39ba8936d69230d1c2022-12-22T04:01:57ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-09-0144102144Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case reportYuichi Machida0Hiroki Yoshiuchi1Yuko Kitano2Masato Kamizuru3Junji Uchida4Department of Urology, Yao Municipal Hospital, 1-3-1, Ryuge-cho, Yao-city, Osaka, 581-0069, Japan; Corresponding author. Department of Urology, Yao Municipal Hospital, 1-3-1, Ryuge-cho, Yao-city, Osaka, 581-0069, Japan.Department of Urology, Yao Municipal Hospital, 1-3-1, Ryuge-cho, Yao-city, Osaka, 581-0069, JapanDepartment of Urology, Yao Municipal Hospital, 1-3-1, Ryuge-cho, Yao-city, Osaka, 581-0069, JapanDepartment of Urology, Yao Municipal Hospital, 1-3-1, Ryuge-cho, Yao-city, Osaka, 581-0069, JapanDepartment of Urology, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka, 545-8585, JapanAn unique laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy technique was performed to treat an iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula that was formed in a 69-year-old woman following open modified radical hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Severe adhesions between the distal ureter and the surrounding tissues, including the iliac artery, were observed. Owing to difficulties in identifying the distal ureter, the proximal ureter was identified and dissected downward to free the ureter, thereby allowing anastomosis. This report shows that laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for ureterovaginal fistula repair may prove useful owing to its minimally invasive and broad approach.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022001565Ureterovaginal fistulaLaparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy
spellingShingle Yuichi Machida
Hiroki Yoshiuchi
Yuko Kitano
Masato Kamizuru
Junji Uchida
Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
Urology Case Reports
Ureterovaginal fistula
Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy
title Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
title_full Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
title_fullStr Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
title_short Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy: A case report
title_sort laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy for iatrogenic ureterovaginal fistula after modified radical hysterectomy a case report
topic Ureterovaginal fistula
Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022001565
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