JJ stent insertion · Recognition · D57

Where the coil is

Allow about two minutes for two rounds. This scenario is teaching content; the score supports revision and does not assess clinical competence.

JJ stent insertionRecognition · Core

The scenario

  • Retrograde stent for an obstructing stone.
  • The stent is advanced over the wire under fluoroscopy.
What you see
  • The proximal end of the stent lies at the level of the stone in the upper ureter.
  • It is straight.
Plate from the linked animation. Schematic to come: stent with proximal coil in the pelvis versus straight in the ureter
Schematic to come: stent with proximal coil in the pelvis versus straight in the ureterSchematic pending
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Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions