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Abscess
Data from National Taiwan University provide new insights into abscess
March 2nd, 2008
According to recent research from Taipei, Taiwan, "Extraperitoneal cesarean section was once used for the prevention of infection and postoperative adhesion. However, we report an unusual complication after this procedure." "A 29-year-old woman had pus discharge from the anterior vaginal wall after extraperitoneal cesarean section. Broad-spectrum antibiotics failed to relieve her symptoms and vaginal culture yielded Morganella morganii. Magnetic resonance imaging, sagittal view, showed a cervical abscess measuring 5 x 5 cm with a tract extending to the anterior vagina. After performing dilation and abscess drainage via the cervical ostium, the symptoms gradually...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-02)
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