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International Urogynecology Journal
Published in: International Urogynecology Journal 10/2020

01-10-2020 | Computed Tomography | Images in Urogynecology

Surgical removal of sacrocolpopexy mesh due to chronic inflammatory reaction

Authors: Jacqueline Y. Kikuchi, Stephanie L. Wethington, Danielle Patterson

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 10/2020

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Excerpt

Sacrocolpopexy is the gold standard for apical vaginal prolapse repair, but carries the risk of mesh complications. Postoperative infections have been well described in the literature; however, there are very few reports describing inflammatory reactions to sacrocolpopexy mesh, especially for several years following surgery [1, 2]. We present a rare case of a sacrocolpopexy mesh reaction with chronic inflammation. …
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Api M, Kayatas S, Boza A. Spondylodiscitis following sacral colpopexy procedure: is it an infection or graft rejection? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2015;194:43–8.CrossRef
Metadata
Title
Surgical removal of sacrocolpopexy mesh due to chronic inflammatory reaction
Authors
Jacqueline Y. Kikuchi
Stephanie L. Wethington
Danielle Patterson
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-020-04454-7

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