Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess after Laparoscopic Uterus-Preserving Cervicosacropexy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 370-372

  Downing, Keith T ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal sacrocolpopexy; Epidural abscess; Laparoscopic cervicosacropexy; Mesh erosion; Pelvic organ prolapse; Uterine preservation; Vaginal fistula; Vertebral osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NAFCILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISKITIS; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; LAPAROSCOPIC UTERUS PRESERVING CERVICOSACROPEXY; LOW BACK PAIN; MASSAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SALPINGECTOMY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SPONDYLITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; SACRUM; SURGICAL MESH; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 42249099182     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2007.12.006     Document Type: Article

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