A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site

Prophylactic drainage of the peritoneal cavity after obstetrical and gynecological surgery is widely practiced. The idea of “when in doubt, drain” is accepted and applied clinically by many surgeons. However, surgically placed drains are not without risk. The present case describes herniation of fa...

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Main Authors: Dilek Uygur, Seval Erdinç, Hülya Dede, Ümit Taşdemir, Oktay Kaymak, Nuri Danışman
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Language:English
Published: Medical Network 2013-04-01
Series:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/183
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Seval Erdinç
Hülya Dede
Ümit Taşdemir
Oktay Kaymak
Nuri Danışman
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description Prophylactic drainage of the peritoneal cavity after obstetrical and gynecological surgery is widely practiced. The idea of “when in doubt, drain” is accepted and applied clinically by many surgeons. However, surgically placed drains are not without risk. The present case describes herniation of fallopian tube during the removal of a surgical drain placed after a cesarean section.
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spelling doaj-art-4e09f54bb5124a96897f5f4dcfab78752025-02-11T21:20:06ZengMedical NetworkGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1300-47512602-49182013-04-01191122A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain SiteDilek Uygur0Seval Erdinç1Hülya Dede2Ümit Taşdemir3Oktay Kaymak4Nuri Danışman5Zekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, AnkaraZekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, AnkaraZekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, AnkaraZekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, AnkaraZekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, AnkaraZekai Tahir Burak Women Health Care Research and Education Hospital, Ankara Prophylactic drainage of the peritoneal cavity after obstetrical and gynecological surgery is widely practiced. The idea of “when in doubt, drain” is accepted and applied clinically by many surgeons. However, surgically placed drains are not without risk. The present case describes herniation of fallopian tube during the removal of a surgical drain placed after a cesarean section. https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/183DrainFallopian tubeHerniation
spellingShingle Dilek Uygur
Seval Erdinç
Hülya Dede
Ümit Taşdemir
Oktay Kaymak
Nuri Danışman
A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
Drain
Fallopian tube
Herniation
title A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
title_full A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
title_fullStr A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
title_short A Rare Complication of Abdominal Drain: Fallopian Tube Herniation Through the Drain Site
title_sort rare complication of abdominal drain fallopian tube herniation through the drain site
topic Drain
Fallopian tube
Herniation
url https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/183
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