A Rare Ureteral Injury Following Posterior Approach Lumbar Discectomy
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A Rare Ureteral Injury Following Posterior Approach Lumbar Discectomy
Iatrogenic ureteral injuries account for ∼75% of all ureteral injuries and occur primarily during urologic, gynecologic, general, and vascular surgery procedures. Ureteral injury during spine surgery is a rare complication with only occasional reports in the literature. In this case report, we present a case of unrecognized left ureteral injury during an open right lumbar discectomy with a dela...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Endourology Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2379-9889
DOI: 10.1089/cren.2017.0112