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DISTIGMlNE BROMIDE (UBRETID) FOR THE PREVENTION OF URINARY RETENTION AFTER VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY
Author(s) -
Walsh John,
Bonnar John
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1972.tb15812.x
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , urinary retention , hysterectomy , urinary system , significant difference , placebo , gynecology , urology , vagina , obstetrics , surgery , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , optics
Summary After vaginal hysterectomy patients were given intramuscular injectinons of Ubretid or of a placebo. No significant difference was found in the number of patients requiring catheterization or in the incidence of postoperative urinary tract infection in the treated and control groups.