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Complications associated with tissue anchor migration after vaginal surgery using the tissue fixation system – a case series
Author(s) -
ATHERTON Michelle J.,
DABORN John P.,
TSOKOS Nicolas,
JEFFERY James T.,
YIN Michelle J.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.2011.01383.x
Subject(s) - urinary incontinence , medicine , surgery , fixation (population genetics) , urinary system , soft tissue , anatomy , population , environmental health
This case series describes eleven women with serious complications related to migration of tissue anchors after vaginal surgery for uterovaginal prolapse and/or urinary incontinence using the tissue fixation system.