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Ureteroscopy · Recognition · D02

Under the mucosa

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

UreteroscopyRecognition · Advanced

The scenario

  • Retrograde access for a 1 cm proximal ureteric stone.
  • The wire met resistance below the stone and was advanced with some force.
What you see
  • The scope reaches the wire and follows it.
  • The wire runs beneath a pale, tented ridge of mucosa rather than in the lumen.
Semirigid ureteroscope view: the wire running under a tented ridge of mucosa
Semirigid ureteroscope view: the wire running under a tented ridge of mucosa
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Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions