Infection of Brindley sacral anterior root stimulator by Pseudomonas aeruginosa requiring removal of the implant: long-term deleterious effects on bowel and urinary bladder function in a spinal cord injury patient with tetraplegia: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We report infection of Brindley sacral anterior root stimulator in a spinal cord injury patient, who ultimately required removal of the implant. The consequences of failed implantation were severe constipation, and loss of reflex penile erection and bladder emptying. CASE PRESENTATION:...

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Autores principales: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Soni, Bakul M, Oo, Tun, Hughes, Peter L, Mansour, Paul, Singh, Gurpreet
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9364

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9364

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