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Fournier’s gangrene after tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure

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Abbreviations

HBO:

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

USI:

Urodynamic stress incontinence

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  1. Department of Urology, Karl-Franzens University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 7, 8036, Graz, Austria

    Ildiko Riedler, Günter Primus, Harald Trummer & Gerhart Hubmer

  2. Department of Thoracic and Hyperbaric Surgery, Karl-Franzens University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 7, 8036, Graz, Austria

    Alfred Maier

  3. Department of Urology, Hospital St. Pölten, St. Pölten, Austria

    Michael Rauchenwald

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Riedler, I., Primus, G., Trummer, H. et al. Fournier’s gangrene after tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure. Int Urogynecol J 15, 145–146 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-003-1101-0

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