Open AccessImplementation of Supine Percutaneous Nephroscopic Surgery to Remove an Upward Migration of Ureteral Catheter in Infancy: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Chinnakhet Ketsuwan,
Yada Phengsalae,
Wit Viseshsindh,
Wattanachai Ratanapornsompong,
Nattaradee Kiatprungvech,
Wisoot Kongchareonsombat
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
research and reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.506
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2253-2447
DOI - 10.2147/rru.s309894
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , supine position , catheter , surgery
Double-J stents are favorably utilized after pyeloplasty. In rare situations, the stent may migrate upward. Here, we demonstrate the implementation and result of a supine percutaneous nephroscopic surgery (PNS) to retrieve a proximately migrated ureteral catheter in a pediatric patient.