title: External iliac artery laceration during tension-free vaginal tape procedure.
abstract: This is a case review of a patient who, during surgery for stress incontinence using the tension-free vaginal tape procedure, sustained a laceration to the right external iliac artery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. arthur.zilbert@ns.sympatico.ca
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Zilbert
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Farrell
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D016292:Procedural Sedation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage; D013526:Surgical Mesh; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014549:Urinary Incontinence; D014550:Urinary Incontinence, Stress / Q000601:surgery*; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures