Case of Long Retained Pessary

Long-Retained Gutta Percha Pessary

Skeletal Sarcoma on the Site of Retained War Bullet Fragments and a Literature Review on Long-Term Complications of Retained War Shells

  Long-term complications of retained war fragments in the body are not completely known. Also, bullet migration and slow resorption of metals and distortion in some imaging modalities are frequent and well recognized complications but, now we are concerned about neoplastic changes near the retained war fragments. We reviewed the literature on complication of retained war fragments and report o...

Practical use of the pessary.

The pessary is an effective tool in the management of a number of gynecologic problems. The pessary is most commonly used in the management of pelvic support defects such as cystocele and rectocele. Pessaries can also be used in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence. The wide variety of pessary styles may cause confusion for physicians during the initial selection of the pessary. However...

A Case of Retained Gangrenous Placenta

I was called in recently to see a case of retained placenta in a Hindu multipara, aged about 22 years. She had been delivered of a male child three days ago but (no placenta had not been expelled. The patient and her relatives thought that it would come out spontaneously. When they saw that it was not expelled they called a <lm, who along with others roughly handled her without any antiseptic p...

In Defence of the Pessary