A missing silk strip during laparoscopic radical cystectomy and bilateral nephroureterectomy
Yu-Lung Chang1, Hsiao-Jen Chung, Kuang-Kuo Chen
1Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA
|August 19, 2007
Abstract:
Many accidents and complications may occur intraoperatively and postoperatively. Herein, we present an intraoperative accident of a missing yellowish silk strip, which was sucked out by a hook cautery and suction probe during laparoscopic radical cystectomy and bilateral nephroureterectomy.

