Urethral prolapse after durasphere injection

Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2006 May;17(3):297-8. doi: 10.1007/s00192-005-1336-z. Epub 2005 Jun 29.

Abstract

Urethral prolapse is an uncommon condition among adult patients. We report a case of adult female patient with urethral prolapse after Durasphere injection. The patient was successfully treated with excision of the prolapsed urethra and Durasphere mass, and fibrin glue injection to support the remaining part of urethra.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biocompatible Materials / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Fibrin Tissue Adhesive / therapeutic use
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Glucans / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Prolapse
  • Recurrence
  • Tissue Adhesives / therapeutic use
  • Urethral Diseases / etiology*
  • Urethral Diseases / surgery
  • Urinary Incontinence, Stress / surgery
  • Zirconium / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Fibrin Tissue Adhesive
  • Glucans
  • Tissue Adhesives
  • durasphere
  • Zirconium