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Infective lumbar discitis following laparascopic sacrocolpopexy
Birender Kapoor1, Andy Toms, Paul Hooper
1Department of Orthpaedics, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK.
Study Design:
A case report of infective lumbar discitis following laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy.
Objectives:
To improve awareness of the possibility of surgical procedures for genital prolapse causing discitis by presenting a case history.
Background:
Infective lumbar discitis following laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy is very rare.
Methods:
Case history of a 63 year old lady who developed infective L5-S1 discitis three weeks following a laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy.
Conclusion:
Discitis following a laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy procedure is a very rare but significant complication.
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