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An alien body in the urinary bladder - a complication after laparoscopic Burch colposuspension
Article published in Urologia Polska 2001/54/3.

authors

Paweł Szalecki, Tomasz Borkowski
Katedra i Klinika Urologii AM w Warszawie Kierownik kliniki: prof. Andrzej Borkowski

keywords

urinary tract, stress urinary incontinence, laparoscopic colposuspcnsion, complications

summary

A 49 years old female was admited to our Clinic with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections. A cystoscopic examination revealed an alien body in the urinary bladder - the incrustcd dacron tape after laparoscopic Burch colposuspension. The tape was removed transurethrally. During the six months observation the patient is asymptomatic.

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correspondence

Paweł Szalecki
Katedra i Klimka Urologii AM
ul. Lindleya 4
02-005 Warszawa
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