Textiloma nine years after nephrectomy.

نویسندگان

  • Miguel Zerati Filho
  • Paulo S Furtado
  • Leonardo A P De Andrade
چکیده

INTRODUCTION Foreign bodies after surgical procedures are not very reported in the literature. It is estimated to have 1 case for 1,300 operations, although in practice the frequency might probably be higher. CASE REPORT A woman, 38 years, submitted to left nephroureterectomy for renal transplantation in 1993. During 9 years, she was asymptomatic, and then she presented intermittent left flank pain. Radiographic workup demonstrated a textiloma. DISCUSSION In a review of the literature since 1950, solely 8 cases of textiloma in renal surgeries were reported, probably due to legal implications.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology

دوره 28 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002