Application of a Malecot drain in the management of a vaginal cuff dehiscence: A case report and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Bria Murray (Author), Caleigh E. Smith (Author), Jorge Alsina (Author), Megan Howard (Author), Charles Landen (Author), Paola A. Gehrig (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Vaginal cuff dehiscence (VCD) in the setting of acute infection is an uncommon but serious complication of total hysterectomy without clear guidelines for management. There is a need for further documentation of best practices around treatment, particularly when it comes to surgical drai...