Management of iatrogenic foreign bodies of the bladder and urethra following pelvic floor surgery

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 491-495

  Frenkl, Tara L ^a,b   Rackley, Raymond R ^a   Vasavada, Sandip P ^a   Goldman, Howard B ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Foreign body; Incontinence; Surgical mesh; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTORRHAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOREIGN BODY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HEMATURIA; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MESH SLING; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; SYTHETIC SLING; URETHRA; URETHRAL PAIN; URETHROPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROGENITAL ENDOSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CYSTOSCOPY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LASER THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC FLOOR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 50849107663     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20558     Document Type: Article

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