Bladder/sacral nerve stimulators complications: Difference between revisions
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*Lead migration or erosion | *Lead migration or erosion | ||
*Stimulator misfiring, transient electric shock | *Stimulator misfiring, transient electric shock | ||
*Seroma, hemorrhage, hematoma | *Seroma, [[hemorrhage]], hematoma | ||
*Nerve injury, paralysis | *Nerve injury, [[weakness|paralysis]] | ||
*Adverse change in voiding or bowel function | *Adverse change in voiding or bowel function | ||
Latest revision as of 17:25, 11 March 2021
Background
- Single wire system inserted into the S3 sacral foramen to stimulate sacral nerve and treat urinary or bowel incontinence and/or retention
Complications
- Infection (early or late complication)
- Pain
- Device rejection due to allergic or immune response
- Lead migration or erosion
- Stimulator misfiring, transient electric shock
- Seroma, hemorrhage, hematoma
- Nerve injury, paralysis
- Adverse change in voiding or bowel function