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Video game cable in urethral meatus with ball retained in bladder. First case in the world.

Archivos españoles de urología, 2020-04, Vol.73 (3), p.242-247 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

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Video game cable in urethral meatus with ball retained in bladder. First case in the world.
Author: Romero Pérez, Pedro ; Amat Cecilia, Manuel ; Merenciano Cortina, Francisco José ; Polo Hernández, Rebeca ; Baldissera Aradas, José Vicente ; Ferrero Doria, Roberto
Is Part Of: Archivos españoles de urología, 2020-04, Vol.73 (3), p.242-247
Description: Urethral-vesical and bladder foreign bodies by electric cables are the most uncommon. The objectives of this article are to present the first worldwide case of urethro-vesical foreign body by the cable of a video game and to review the 5 Spanish publications. 14-year-old male attending the emergency department for urethral cable retention, urethralgia, hypogastric pain and malodorous urine incontinence. Simple abdominal radiography showed a ball of retained cable in the bladder coming out through the meatus. He was operated on by performing a cystotomy. He was discharged 24 hours later. Urethral and bladder foreign bodies by electric wire are a rare pathology. They can be due to different motivations. The treatment consists of the extraction of the cable, which can be carried out by endoscopic or open surgery depending on the size and morphology of the cable. It is advisable to study the mental state of these patients.
Publisher: Spain
Language: Spanish
Identifier: ISSN: 0004-0614
EISSN: 1576-8260
PMID: 32240116
Source: Alma/SFX Local Collection

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