Uretero-Sciatic Hernia (Lindbom Hernia): A Case Report and Long-Term Follow-Up
Mohamed Mustafa1, Lokesh Suraparaju1, Marc Lyons1
1Urology, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gorleston-on-Sea, GBR.
Cureus
|December 12, 2022
Summary
Ureteric herniation, a rare condition causing ureteric obstruction, can present with varied symptoms. This case report details the diagnosis and long-term management of a uretero-sciatic hernia.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Radiology
- Surgical Anatomy
Background:
- Ureteric herniation through the posterior pelvic wall is an exceptionally rare cause of ureteric obstruction.
- Clinical presentations range from asymptomatic cases to severe flank pain and life-threatening infections due to ureteric blockage.
Keywords:
curlicue ureter signlindbom herniasciatic ureteral herniaureteral herniauretero-sciatic herniaMore Related Videos
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