Intraoperative obturator nerve injury reconstructed using a PGA-collagen tube: Three case reports

• Hoofdauteurs: Atsuhiko Iwao (Auteur), Maoko Yagi (Auteur), Yoshinobu Imamura (Auteur), Akihito Higashi (Auteur), Yuki Moriuchi (Auteur), Kazuya Kashiyama (Auteur), Katsumi Tanaka (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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We herein report three cases of obturator nerve injury, which is rare in gynecological surgery. In all cases, it was difficult to suture both nerve ends without tension. Therefore, we used a PGA-collagen tube to interpose the nerve defect. After follow-ups of at least seven months, all three patient...