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Obturator nerve entrapment after retropubic tension-free vaginal tape insertion

Authors: Christl Reisenauer, Bernhard Kraemer

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 1/2023

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After retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) insertion for stress urinary incontinence, a 52 year old woman reported severe, sharp, right hip and groin pain and thigh muscle weakness, worse on adduction. Prolonged standing or walking was not possible. Electromyography (EMG) revealed an impairment of the right obturator nerve function. The sonographic and radiological examinations were unrevealing, a hematoma was ruled out. Analgesic therapy was ineffective. …

Brubaker L, Norton PA, Albo ME et al (2011) Adverse events over two years after retropubic or transobturator midurethral sling surgery: findings from the trial of midurethral slings (TOMUS) study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 205:498.e1–6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2011.07.011CrossRefPubMed

Title: Obturator nerve entrapment after retropubic tension-free vaginal tape insertion
Authors: Christl Reisenauer
Bernhard Kraemer
Publication date: 22-08-2022
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: Tension-Free Vaginal Tape
Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 1/2023
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-022-06704-z

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