Risk of postoperative pelvic abscess in major gynecologic oncology surgery: One-year single-institution experience

Autor:	Cristiano Rossitto, Barbara Costantini, Giovanni Scambia, Antonella Lecca, Francesco Fanfani, Anna Fagotti, Giuseppe Vizzielli
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	Adult medicine.medical_specialty etiology medicine.medical_treatment Uterine Cervical Neoplasms microbiology/pathology/surgery Gynecologic oncology Abscess etiology Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Endometrial Neoplasms microbiology/pathology/surgery Female Humans Immunoenzyme Techniques Laparotomy Middle Aged Ovarian Neoplasms microbiology/pathology/surgery Pelvic Infection etiology Postoperative Complications Prognosis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Tumor Markers Biological metabolism Uterine Cervical Neoplasms microbiology/pathology/surgery Young Adult Immunoenzyme Techniques Young Adult Postoperative Complications Risk Factors Surgical oncology Laparotomy Biomarkers Tumor 80 and over medicine Humans Risk factor Tumor Markers Aged Retrospective Studies Aged 80 and over Ovarian Neoplasms Pelvic exenteration Pelvic Infection business.industry Middle Aged Prognosis medicine.disease Endometrial Neoplasms Surgery Settore MED/40 - GINECOLOGIA E OSTETRICIA Oncology Tumor Markers Biological Female Lymphadenectomy business metabolism
Popis:	This study was undertaken to evaluate risk factors for the occurrence of postoperative abscesses in a large single-institution series of gynecologic cancer patients undergoing major surgery. Patients admitted to the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Catholic University of Sacred Hearth, Rome, Italy, between January 2008 and February 2009, were retrospectively analyzed. The occurrence of pelvic abscesses was identified by sign and symptoms and confirmed with radiological and microbiological examinations. A total of 360 patients were analyzed for the study. Exenteration and use of fibrillar absorbable hemostat were significantly associated with the presence of postoperative abscesses (P
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