Complex sacral abscess 8 years after abdominal sacral colpopexy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 118, Issue 2 PART 2, 2011, Pages 451-454

  Collins, Sarah A ^a,b   Tulikangas, Paul K ^a,b   LaSala, Christine A ^a,b   Lind, Lawrence R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b Northwell Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; METHOTREXATE; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POLYPROPYLENE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ABSCESS; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL ABSCESS; SACRAL COLPOPEXY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ABSCESS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SACRUM; SURGICAL MESH; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 79961052071     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182234e7c     Document Type: Article

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