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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Postpartum pubic symphysis diastasis resulting in a prepubic abscess and osteomyelitis.

Marianne Antoinette de Groot, Eva Lisanne Brunner, Arjen Kolk, Mireille Duindam

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marianne Antoinette de GrootObstetrics & Gynaecology, HagaZiekenhuis, Den Haag, Netherlands mariannedegroot5@gmail.com.
Eva Lisanne BrunnerObstetrics & Gynaecology, HagaZiekenhuis, Den Haag, Netherlands.
Arjen KolkOrthopedic Surgery, HagaZiekenhuis, Den Haag, Netherlands.
Mireille DuindamObstetrics & Gynaecology, HagaZiekenhuis, Den Haag, Netherlands.
Haga Hospital · NL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Postpartum pubic symphysis diastasis (PSD) refers to an abnormal widening of the pubic symphysis after delivery. It is a rare and underdiagnosed condition that causes severe pain and can be complicated by osteomyelitis and abscess formation. This article reports a case of a para 4 woman in her 30s with postpartum PSD after vaginal delivery who presented with a prepubic abscess. Multimodal treatment consisted of incision and drainage, physiotherapy and prolonged antibiotic treatment.

Indexed as

OsteomyelitisPubic SymphysisPubic Symphysis DiastasisAbscessAdultFemaleHumansPostpartum PeriodBone and joint infectionsInfectionsObstetrics and gynaecologyOrthopaedics

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PMID37989325
PMCPMC10668185
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