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. 2016 Sep 23;20(3):260–269. doi: 10.5213/inj.1632524.262

Table 4.

Details of the patients (n=11) in whom complications (n=14) developed

Patient No. Patient profile Complication
1 Fourteen-year-old male who self-inserted an 8.4×1.2-cm metallic wire; transurethral cystolitholapaxy was performed. Recurrent urinary tract infection
Urethral stricture
2 Fifty-four-year-old female who self-inserted a 4.3×2.1×1.5-cm plastic container; transurethral cystolitholapaxy was performed. Bladder wall tear
3 Thirty-three-year-old male with a 3.2×1.8-cm bullet due to assault; percutaneous cystolitholapaxy was performed. Recurrent urinary tract infection
Urine leakage from the suprapubic site
4 Twenty-four-year-old female with a 4.3×2.1-cm IUCD that had migrated from the uterus; cystoscopic removal was performed. Recurrent urinary tract infection
Vesico-vaginal fistula
5 Thirty-three-year-old female with a 3.9×1.9-cm IUCD that had migrated from the uterus; cystoscopic removal was performed. Bladder wall tear
6 Thirty-two-year-old female with a 3.8×1.7-cm IUCD that had migrated from the uterus; transurethral cystolitholapaxy was performed. Vesico-vaginal fistula
7 Thirty-year-old female with a 3.7×2.1-cm IUCD that had migrated from the uterus; cystoscopic removal was performed. Bladder wall tear
8 Forty-one-year-old male with a 6.5×0.5-cm forgotten JJ stent (iatrogenic insertion); transurethral cystolitholapaxy was performed. Urethral mucosal injury
9 Fifty-one-year-old male with a 5.6×1.3 cm forgotten JJ stent (iatrogenic insertion); holmium laser lithotripsy was performed Urethral stricture
10 Forty-one-year-old male with a self-inserted 5.2×0.5-cm needle; cystoscopic removal was performed. Urethral mucosal injury
11 Forty-nine-year-old male with a 1.9×1.1-cm prong of an endoscopic instrument (iatrogenic insertion); cystoscopic removal was performed. Urethral stricture

IUCD, intrauterine contraceptive device.