A Case Report of Urinary Bladder Injury Post Laparoscopic Appendectomy; A Rare Complication

A Case Report of Urinary Bladder Injury Post Laparoscopic Appendectomy; A Rare Complication

1. Abstract

Urinary bladder injury is a rare complication of laparoscopic abdominal surgery. The incidence is low and usually goes unidentified with confusing presentation. We report a case of such injury during laparoscopic appendectomy that was identified on 3rd post-operative day and a small 1 cm tear was found at posterior wall of bladder which and was repaired.