A persistent sinus tract from the vagina to the sacrum after treatment of mesh erosion by partial removal of a GORE-TEX Soft Tissue Patch

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 762-763

  Unger, James B ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesh erosion; Sacral colpopexy; Sinus tract

Indexed keywords

MERSILENE; POLITEF; POLYESTER; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLPOPEXY; EROSION; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; MERSH EROSION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PERSISTENT SINUS TRACT; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

EID: 0032863439     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70530-2     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. 1. Snyder TE, Krantz KE, Abdominal-retroperitoneal sacral colpopexy for the correction of vaginal prolapse. Obstet Gynecol 1991;77:944-9.
2. 2. Timmons MC, Addison WA, Mesh erosion after abdominal sacral colpopexy. J Pelvic Surg 1997;3:75-80.