Variables | Case frequency (N = 12) | Injury freq. (%) (total = 19) |
---|---|---|
Age | ||
20–29 | 3 (25.0) | 4 (21.0) |
30–39 | 5 (41.7) | 8 (42.2) |
40–49 | 2 (16.6) | 3 (15.8) |
50–59 | 2 (16.6) | 4 (21.0) |
Sex | ||
Male | 1 (8.3) | 1 (5.3) |
Female | 11 (91.7) | 18 (94.7) |
Primary diagnosis | ||
Fibroid (ultrasound scan diagnosis) | 8 (66.7) | 13 (68.4) |
Abnormal uterine bleeding | 1 (8.3) | 2 (10.5) |
Postpartum haemorrhage | 1 (8.3) | 2 (10.5) |
Obstructed labour (solitary kidney) | 1 (8.3) | 1 (5.3) |
Right obstructed inguinal hernia | 1 (8.3) | 1 (5.3) |
Primary surgery that resulted in the ureteric injury | ||
Hysterectomy (abdominal) | 10 (83.3) | 17 (89.4) |
Caesarean section | 1 (8.3) | 1 (5.3) |
Herniorrhaphy | 1 (8.3) | 1 (5.3) |