Knotting of Urethral Catheters: a Preventable Complication

oleh: Muhammad Shahab Athar, Muhammad Sajjad Ashraf, Talat Mehmood

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Dow University of Health Sciences 2010-01-01

Deskripsi

A number of complications are associated with Urethral catheterization. Feeding tube is usually used forthis purpose in children. Spontaneous intravesical knotting of such urethral catheters is a known but rarecomplication. We are reporting two cases of intravesical knotting of feeding tube used to drain bladder inpatients who underwent urethroplasty.