Laparoscopic Repair of a Ureterosciatic Hernia with Urosepsis

Urol J. 2019 Dec 24;16(6):616-618. doi: 10.22037/uj.v0i0.4459.

Abstract

Hernias of pelvic floor are very rare condition, and herniations of ureter into sciatic foramen are extremely rare condition which is globally reported only by 32 cases. Clinical aspects of ureterosciatic hernias appeared variously according to the degree of hydronephrosis, inflammation and infection of kidney due to ureter obstruction. Herein, we report our experience of laparoscopic repair in a patient with ureterosciatic hernia combined urosepsis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hernia / complications*
  • Hernia / diagnosis
  • Herniorrhaphy / methods*
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / methods*
  • Pelvic Floor
  • Sepsis / diagnosis
  • Sepsis / etiology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ureteral Diseases / complications
  • Ureteral Diseases / diagnosis
  • Ureteral Diseases / surgery*
  • Urography