Conservative management of electrical burn injury of ureter secondary to laparoscopy.
We report on a patient with electrical burn injury of the left ureter secondary to laparoscopy. She was treated conservatively. Despite the large number of laparoscopic procedures performed, only a few cases of ureteral injury have been reported in the English literature.
D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003106:Colon / Q000293:injuries; D004322:Drainage; D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007677:Kidney Function Tests; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000267:Tissue Adhesions / Q000628:therapy; D014513:Ureter / Q000293:injuries*