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Graft-versus-host disease following transobturator tape procedure with small intestinal submucosa (Surgisis): a case report.

Chiu-Lin WangChun-Shuo HsuCheng-Yu Long
Published in: International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction (2009)
Transobturator tape procedure using small intestinal submucosa (SIS) is designed for the diminishment of the complications of tension-free vaginal tape procedures, and SIS can lower the erosion rate of mesh. However, we here report a case which developed graft-versus-host disease following the use of SIS for the transobturator procedure.
Keyphrases
  • urinary incontinence
  • minimally invasive
  • risk factors