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Ureteral compression and obstruction by spine rods
1Department of Radiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200, USA.
Pediatric Radiology
|April 16, 1998
Abstract:
We present a case of extrinsic compression of a ureter by spinal fixation hardware and adjacent fibrosis that resulted in progressive obstructive hydronephrosis, loss of renal function, and, ultimately, nephrectomy.