Osteitis pubis: treatment by heparinisation.
Three cases of osteitis pubis following prostatectomy, herniorrhaphy and combined prostatectomy and herniorrhaphy are presented. Each case was successfully treated by intravenous heparin after other treatments had failed.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010000:Osteitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011468:Prostatectomy; D011630:Pubic Bone
D006493:Heparin