Journal of Current Surgery, ISSN 1927-1298 print, 1927-1301 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 7, Number 3, September 2017, pages 45-47


Robot-Assisted Laparoscopy Repair for a Supra-Piriform Herniation of the Pelvic Ureter

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Multiphasic CT images show a right supra-piriform hernia with perineal infiltration and pyelo-ureteritis.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Ureter retrograde pyelography showing pathognomonic omega sign.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Intraoperative robot laparoscopic images. Proximal and distal ureter was incarcerated in the hernia orifice. Reduction not made to limit lesion of the ureter and to fill the orifice.