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Spontaneous transvaginal bowel evisceration

Transvaginal prolapse of bowel segments after major abdominal surgery is of rare occurrence and is commonly reported to follow after hysterectomy and enterocele repair. However, spontaneous bowel evisceration through vagina following cystectomy is even rare. We report and discuss a case of spontaneo...

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Autores principales: Chhabra, Sarabjeet, Hegde, Padmaraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956518
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.114038
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description Transvaginal prolapse of bowel segments after major abdominal surgery is of rare occurrence and is commonly reported to follow after hysterectomy and enterocele repair. However, spontaneous bowel evisceration through vagina following cystectomy is even rare. We report and discuss a case of spontaneous transvaginal bowel evisceration in a postmenopausal woman with the intent of increasing its awareness among surgeons and proposing a precautionary measure for this entity.
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spelling pubmed-37376722013-08-16 Spontaneous transvaginal bowel evisceration Chhabra, Sarabjeet Hegde, Padmaraj Indian J Urol Case Report Transvaginal prolapse of bowel segments after major abdominal surgery is of rare occurrence and is commonly reported to follow after hysterectomy and enterocele repair. However, spontaneous bowel evisceration through vagina following cystectomy is even rare. We report and discuss a case of spontaneous transvaginal bowel evisceration in a postmenopausal woman with the intent of increasing its awareness among surgeons and proposing a precautionary measure for this entity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3737672/ /pubmed/23956518 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.114038 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956518
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