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  • The urinary bladder is a frequent site for foreign body introduction within the genitourinary tract.
  • An increasing incidence of admissions for bladder foreign bodies is noted, potentially linked to urethral sounding for sexual gratification.

Observation:

  • A case report details a 29-year-old female who experienced urethral sound migration into her bladder during self-stimulation.
  • Cylindrical foreign bodies pose a challenge for removal from the bladder.

Findings:

  • A new technique utilizing an Endoloop passed through a rigid cystoscope is described for foreign body retrieval.
  • This method proved to be atraumatic and straightforward to execute.

Implications:

  • This technique provides a valuable, minimally invasive option for managing bladder foreign bodies.
  • It may help reduce morbidity associated with traditional removal methods.