Ensnaring the upward migration of double-J stent through nephrostomy route using a wire lasso

Ensnaring the upward migration of double-J stent through nephrostomy route using a wire lasso

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Insertion of Apparel double-J (DJ) stent is common in pediatric urology practice as an internal urinary diversion.The DJ stent may migrate proximally into the renal pelvis which is a rare complication.We used a wire lasso to ensnare DJ stent ste through the nephrostomy route using a rigid cystoscope to retrieve the upward migration of DJ stent in 7 years old boy Vice Wallet with right vesico-ureteric junction obstruction that previously had a re-implantation of the right ureter.As a result, the DJ stent were safely retrieved with slightly hematuria that improved before 24 hours.