A Case of Pelvic Abscess Caused By the Foley Catheter Remnant in the Bladder and Iatrogenic Urethra Rupture

Abstract

In this case report we aimed to present a case of pelvic abscess developed in a 35 year-old male due to a Foley catheter remnant in the bladder and iatrogenic urethra rupture. Key words: Pelvic abscess, Pelvic fracture, Urethra rupture, Remnant Foley catheter.

Keywords

• Pelvic abscess, Pelvic fracture, Urethra rupture, Remnant Foley catheter.

Mesanedeki Foley Kateter Artığına ve İyatrojenik Üretra Yırtığına Bağlı Gelişen Pelvik Apse Olgusu

Öz

Bu yazıda mesanedeki foley kateter artığı ve iyatrojenik üretra yırtılmasına bağlı olarak 35 yaşında bir erkek hastada gelişen bir pelvik apse olgusunu sunmayı amaçladık. Anahtar kelimeler: Pelvik apse, Pelvik kırık, Üretra yırtılması, Artık Foley kateter

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Pelvik apse, Pelvik kırık, Üretra yırtılması, Artık Foley kateter

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