A simple test for the detection of intraoperative rectal injury in major urological pelvic surgery.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
We describe our experience with a simple inexpensive test with 2 practical uses: 1) to detect unrecognized intraoperative rectal injury and 2) to assess the adequacy of repair of rectal injuries.
Medical subject headings
- Cystectomy
- Intraoperative Complications
- Prostatectomy
- Rectum
- Wounds, Penetrating