Abstract
Objectives.: To determine the role of laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of urachal disorders. Methods.: A case report and literature review of laparoscopic urachal cyst procedures. Results.: A 21-year-old man presented with a draining sinus at the umbilicus. A diagnosis of a urachal sinus was made. The patient underwent a laparoscopic excision of the sinus and cyst. Conclusions.: Minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopic surgery are the preferred means of managing urologic diseases such as the urachal cyst.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 161-164 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Urology |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue number | 1 |
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| State | Published - Jan 1995 |