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Case Reports
. 1996 Oct;30(5):423-4.
doi: 10.3109/00365599609181323.

Ureterosciatic hernia

S Ritschel  1 , D Heimbach, G Schoeneich
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Case Reports

Ureterosciatic hernia

S Ritschel et al. Scand J Urol Nephrol. 1996 Oct.

Abstract

We report on a patient with a hydronephrosis of the left kidney caused by an ureterosciatic hernia. Curlicue formation is a characteristic sign in urography. In case of symptomatic sciatic hernia the hernia should be treated by operation.

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