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I am a 34-year-old female and my urinary bladder got injured during surgery. What should I do?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 34-year-old female. I have an injured urinary bladder and left side ureter during hysterectomy surgery by laparoscopy five years ago. Then I underwent a cystoscopy and nephrostomy a month later on the left side with a catheter in my urine bladder. A contrast dye test was performed ...  Read Full »


Dr. Karthik Rajan

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and reports (attachments are hidden to protect the patient's identity). I need to know whether the dye test was done through the nephrostomy tube only or both through the nephrostomy tube and the urinary bladder catheter. It appears that t...  Read Full »

What can be done for injured urinary bladder and the left side ureter during hysterectomy?

Query: Hello doctor, I have injured urinary bladder and the left side ureter during hysterectomy surgery by laparoscopy. Then, cystoscopy and nephrostomy were done. A catheter is used. Can surgery be done again?  Read Full »


Dr. Karthik Rajan

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and the reports of your surgery (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There has been an inadvertent injury to your left ureter and bladder. The details of the bladder injury are not clear in the summary given, but should most l...  Read Full »

How to differentiate between prostate cancer and rectal cancer?

Query: Hello doctor, My uncle has been diagnosed with cancer. I am looking for treatment options and advice from an oncologist. The current doctor who has been treating him has suggested we stop all treatment as he may not have much time left. I am looking for other options or opinions this is what one o...  Read Full »


Dr. Bharat Bhushan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is quite sad that your uncle has advanced stage of cancer. As you asked me how to differentiate between prostate and rectal cancer. There are three possible ways. 1. Serum PSA (noninvasiv...  Read Full »

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