Double trouble: two complicated slings in one woman

Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2007 Dec;18(12):1503-5. doi: 10.1007/s00192-007-0417-6. Epub 2007 Jul 7.

Abstract

A 45-year-old woman presented with urinary retention and urethral erosion after repeated slings for stress urinary incontinence. The following case communication briefly discusses the clinical presentation, appearance, and the management features of urinary retention in the presence of urethral mesh erosion.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Foreign Bodies / pathology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Suburethral Slings / adverse effects*
  • Urinary Incontinence, Stress / therapy