Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure

Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure

Transvaginal mid-urethral slings have become the most preferred surgical treatment option for female stress urinary incontinence. However, various complications have been reported for these operations occurring especially during penetration of the retropubic space. It can negatively affect patient’s...

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Main Authors: S. Aydogmus, S. Kelekci, H. Aydogmus, E. Ekmekci, Y. Secil, S. Ture
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/290382
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spelling doaj-f873bbd9a5c7447aab54bb457f9da3292020-11-24T21:18:35ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922014-01-01201410.1155/2014/290382290382Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT ProcedureS. Aydogmus0S. Kelekci1H. Aydogmus2E. Ekmekci3Y. Secil4S. Ture5Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Neurology, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Neurology, School of Medicine, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Karabaglar, 35150 Izmir, TurkeyTransvaginal mid-urethral slings have become the most preferred surgical treatment option for female stress urinary incontinence. However, various complications have been reported for these operations occurring especially during penetration of the retropubic space. It can negatively affect patient’s quality of life. Early treatment increases the chance of complete normalization of the functions. In this case report we presented a case of obturator nerve damage that was diagnosed and treated at early stage after TOT operation.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/290382
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author S. Aydogmus
S. Kelekci
H. Aydogmus
E. Ekmekci
Y. Secil
S. Ture
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S. Kelekci
H. Aydogmus
E. Ekmekci
Y. Secil
S. Ture
Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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E. Ekmekci
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title Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
title_short Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
title_full Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
title_fullStr Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
title_full_unstemmed Obturator Nerve Injury: An Infrequent Complication of TOT Procedure
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series Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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publishDate 2014-01-01
description Transvaginal mid-urethral slings have become the most preferred surgical treatment option for female stress urinary incontinence. However, various complications have been reported for these operations occurring especially during penetration of the retropubic space. It can negatively affect patient’s quality of life. Early treatment increases the chance of complete normalization of the functions. In this case report we presented a case of obturator nerve damage that was diagnosed and treated at early stage after TOT operation.
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