Bilateral recurrent thigh abscesses for five years after a transobturator tape implantation for stress urinary incontinence

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 657-659

  Lee, Shin Young ^a   Kim, Joon Young ^a   Park, Se Joon ^a   Kwon, Yong Wook ^a   Nguyen, Hoai Bac ^a   Chang, In Ho ^a   Kim, Tae Hyoung ^a   Kim, Young Sun ^a  

^a Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abscess; Stress urinary incontinence; Suburethral slings

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; RECURRENT DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; THIGH; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE;

EID: 77956910768     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.9.657     Document Type: Article

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