Perirectal abscess following procedure for prolapsed haemorrhoids successfully managed with a combination of VAC sponge and Redivac systems

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 307-309

  Durai, R ^a   Ng, P C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active drain; Complications; Drain; Rectal perforation; Redivac; Stapled haemorrhoidopexy; VAC

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; PERFORATION; PERIRECTAL ABSCESS; RECTUM DISEASE; SAFETY; SEPSIS; STAPLED HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND;

ABSCESS; ADULT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PROLAPSE; RECTAL DISEASES; SUCTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77949912065     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-009-0503-5     Document Type: Article

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