Migration of forgotten stent into renal pelvis.

Indian J Urol

Department of Urology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Published: April 2011

Stent migration is a well recognized complication of forgotten stents, but migration into the renal pelvis is rarely documented. We present a case of migration and coiling of a forgotten stent in the renal pelvis, and discuss briefly, the etiological factors for the phenomenon and associated problems in management.

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