Journal of Medical Cases, ISSN 1923-4155 print, 1923-4163 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 9, Number 8, August 2018, pages 270-272


Uncommon Case of Ureteral Clip Migration Following Laproscopic Hysterctomy

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Plain X-ray of the abdomen revealed metallic surgical clips (arrow) on the right lower abdomen.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Abdominopelvic computed tomography scan revealed a 0.5-cm opacity (arrow) on the right proximal ureter.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. (a) Ureteroscopy showed a metallic parallelepiped foreign body at the lower right ureter. (b) The foreign body was removed by use of a ureteroscopic stone basket device and was identified as a metallic unresorbable clip.