Tension-free vaginal tape exposure presenting as a recurrent sterile paraurethral abscess.
We report a case of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) exposure presenting as a recurrent sterile paraurethral abscess at 25 months and 40 months following successful continence surgery and describe the management of this problem.
Tate
Susan B
SB
Department of Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and Urogynaecology Unit, St. George's Hospital Medical School, 4th Floor Lanesborough Wing, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, SW17 0RE, London, UK.
Franco
Anna Virginia M
AV
Fynes
Michelle M
MM
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003558:Cystoscopy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012008:Recurrence; D013526:Surgical Mesh / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014550:Urinary Incontinence, Stress / Q000601:surgery*; D014621:Vagina / Q000601:surgery