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Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation

Myositis of the gluteal region caused by group A streptococci 1 year after a sacrospinous ligament fixation was recognised as a serious complication of this procedure. Most likely, the infection was spread to the gluteal region through a port d’entree caused by vaginal atrophy, via the non-resorbabl...

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Autores principales: Faber, Violet J., van der Vaart, Huub C., Heggelman, Ben G. F., Schraffordt Koops, Steven E.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2515550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18401537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-0599-6
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author Faber, Violet J.
van der Vaart, Huub C.
Heggelman, Ben G. F.
Schraffordt Koops, Steven E.
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description Myositis of the gluteal region caused by group A streptococci 1 year after a sacrospinous ligament fixation was recognised as a serious complication of this procedure. Most likely, the infection was spread to the gluteal region through a port d’entree caused by vaginal atrophy, via the non-resorbable sutures. The patient was treated successfully with antibiotics intravenous and local estrogens.
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spelling pubmed-25155502008-08-14 Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation Faber, Violet J. van der Vaart, Huub C. Heggelman, Ben G. F. Schraffordt Koops, Steven E. Int Urogynecol J Case Report Myositis of the gluteal region caused by group A streptococci 1 year after a sacrospinous ligament fixation was recognised as a serious complication of this procedure. Most likely, the infection was spread to the gluteal region through a port d’entree caused by vaginal atrophy, via the non-resorbable sutures. The patient was treated successfully with antibiotics intravenous and local estrogens. Springer-Verlag 2008-04-10 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2515550/ /pubmed/18401537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-0599-6 Text en © The Author(s) 2008 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Faber, Violet J.
van der Vaart, Huub C.
Heggelman, Ben G. F.
Schraffordt Koops, Steven E.
Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title_full Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title_fullStr Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title_full_unstemmed Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title_short Serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
title_sort serious complication 1 year after sacrospinous ligament fixation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2515550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18401537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-0599-6
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