. Annals of surgery . ugh the ureteral orifice, with consequent infection of the jieri-ureteral tissues. The following three cases of empyema of the ureter stump have beenobserved during the past ten years: REPORTS Casf L—M. M., age forty-six, male. Admitted to Mt. Sinai Hospital (servicei Doctor Beer), May, 1912, with the following history. Nine years ago hisright loin was incised and a perinephric abscess drained. The sinus refused to 380 ABRAHAM HYMAN close, and a tew months later, a right nephrectomy for pyonephrosis was per-formed. Following this operation, a suppurating lumbar sin


. Annals of surgery . ugh the ureteral orifice, with consequent infection of the jieri-ureteral tissues. The following three cases of empyema of the ureter stump have beenobserved during the past ten years: REPORTS Casf L—M. M., age forty-six, male. Admitted to Mt. Sinai Hospital (servicei Doctor Beer), May, 1912, with the following history. Nine years ago hisright loin was incised and a perinephric abscess drained. The sinus refused to 380 ABRAHAM HYMAN close, and a tew months later, a right nephrectomy for pyonephrosis was per-formed. Following this operation, a suppurating lumbar sinus persisted, and theurine remained very turbid; to cure this condition, a ureterectomy was ureter was difficult to locate on account of the dense adhesions. It wasmarkedly thickened and dilated, and resected down to within a very short dis-tance of its entrance into the bladder. Packings were freely used for drainage andto Clitrnl ; on removing these a fecal fistula developed, which required.


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