Here, we report an adult case of intra-abdominal testicular cancer after surgical treatment of an undescended testis in infancy. A 36-year-old male patient was accidentally diagnosed with a tumor in the pelvic cavity by ultrasonographic examination. He had hematuria and the human chorionic gonadotropin beta subunit level was slightly elevated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDelayed surgical reconstruction of iatrogenic ureteral injuries is often a challenging procedure because spreading scar tissue impedes accurate identification and dissection of the injured ureter. We report a novel real-time navigation system using a ureteral near-infrared ray catheter (NIRC) and indocyanine green (ICG) via nephrostomy in delayed robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction. A female patient presented with complete obstruction of the right upper ureter after gynecological surgery with extensive lymphadenectomy.
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