| Literature DB >> 27456529 |
D B Weisenstein1, I-A Popescu2.
Abstract
This article presents the case of a patient with an acute late infection of the hip prosthesis. At first, complaints in the hip region were in the foreground. Shortly after the revision operation the patient noticed a barking noise during micturition, as sign of a pneumaturia. The following diagnostics showed a perforated sigmoid diverticulitis with a sigmoid-urinary bladder-fistula.Entities:
Keywords: Diverticulitis; Hip prosthesis implantation; Infections, prosthesis-related; Surgical revision; Vesical fistula
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27456529 DOI: 10.1007/s00132-016-3300-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Orthopade ISSN: 0085-4530 Impact factor: 1.087