Case report of sigmoid colon perforation and colocutaneous fistula due to retropubic midurethral sling placement for stress urinary incontinence
Abstract Background Sigmoid bowel perforation is a very rare and serious complication of the retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure for female stress urinary incontinence. The complication can be avoided with the use of the correct manipulation technique. Case presentation A 75-year-ol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00600-x |