A urethral catheter knot: a rare complication of cystourethrography

Pediatr Radiol. 1996 Oct;26(10):757-8. doi: 10.1007/BF01383401.

Abstract

Complications of voiding cystourethrography are infrequent. We report a rare complication of knotting of the catheter within the bladder, necessitating surgical removal of the catheter through the urethra.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Urinary Bladder
  • Urinary Catheterization / adverse effects*
  • Urography / adverse effects
  • Urography / instrumentation*