Bowel perforation during retropubic sling procedure

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2 PART. 2, 2010, Pages 429-431

  Rooney, Kristin E ^a   Cholhan, Hilary J ^a  

^a Women's Continence Center of Greater Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FISTULA; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; VAGINAL VAULT COLPOCLEISIS; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MEDICAL ERRORS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77649261089     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181c856fb     Document Type: Article

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