[Ureteral risk in celioscopic surgery]. / Le risque urétéral en coelio-chirurgie.

ABSTRACT

In recent years, there has been a significant improvement in laparoscopic surgery which had led to more and more frequent use of this technic in various cases. As a consequence, the ureteral injury which have been a less common iatrogenic pathologic up to know is likely to be more and more frequent in the years to come. The authors present 2 cases of 28 and 36 years old patients. In both cases the laparoscopy was indicated for gynecologic pathology. The healing ureteral occurred in those cases during a revealing postoperative peritonitis. Treatment consisted in healing up the lesion by ureteral stent. Treatment and evolution of this injury are discussed.