Ureteric injury post stenting

Case contributed by Ian Bickle
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Stent yesterday for ureteric stone. Pain

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Male

No residual renal track stones.

Defect in the posterolateral aspect of the distal left ureter with contrast pooling adjacent to the ureter overlying the psoas muscle.

9cm left simple renal cyst.

Catheterized bladder.

Case Discussion

An example of a post procedural ureteric injury with the value of CT IVU in confirmed the diagnostic.

The non contrast study (a 'control') is an important part of the protocol.

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