Incisional hernia after suprapubic trocar cystostomy.
A 25-year-old male with an incisional hernia following suprapubic trocar cystostomy for a failed traumatic perurethral catheterization is presented. This is only the 2nd case reported in the literature. Pathophysiology and management of this rare complication are discussed.
Nabi
Ghulam
G
Department of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. nabeegholam@hotmail.com
Aron
Monish
M
Gupta
Narmada P
NP
D000328:Adult; D003559:Cystostomy; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*