Open AccessSpontaneous fragmentation of JJ stent can occur as early as 3 weeks post‐insertion: Case report
Author(s) -
Hammad Fayez T.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3444
Subject(s) - medicine , fragmentation (computing) , stent , surgery , computer science , operating system
Spontaneous JJ stent fragmentation can occur as early as 3 weeks post‐insertion. This could be due to a hostile urine environment and might be avoided by strict dietary modification, adequate hydration, and close follow‐up.