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Iatrogenic duodenal diverticular perforation during a right laparoscopic nephroureterectomy: a rare complication

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Duodenal diverticulum perforation is a rare and life-threatening pathology. Perforation secondary to iatrogenic causes is rare, with only 14 cases previously reported. This paper explores a world-first case report on… Click to show full abstract

Duodenal diverticulum perforation is a rare and life-threatening pathology. Perforation secondary to iatrogenic causes is rare, with only 14 cases previously reported. This paper explores a world-first case report on iatrogenic duodenal diverticulum perforation during right laparoscopic nephroureterectomy and a systematic review of all reported cases of duodenal diverticulum perforation in the literature.

Keywords: laparoscopic nephroureterectomy; perforation; perforation right; iatrogenic duodenal; duodenal diverticulum; right laparoscopic

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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