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Case Reports in Urology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 546989, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/546989
Case Report

Ureteral Stricture after Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation due to Suturing of the Serosa

Berat Cem Özgür, Ahmet Metin Hasçiçek, Tolga Karakan, Cem Nedim Yücetürk, and Erim Ersoy

Ankara Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

Received 11 September 2012; Accepted 2 October 2012

Academic Editors: A. Greenstein, F. Ramezanzadeh, and F. M. Solivetti

Copyright © 2012 Berat Cem Özgür et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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