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Case Report

A late complication developing 12 years after a transobturator tape procedure: vulvar abscess with vaginocutaneous fistula

Moon Kyoung ChoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea
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Min Youp ChoiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea
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Chul Hong KimDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 139-140 | Received 19 Jan 2017, Accepted 15 Apr 2017, Published online: 01 Aug 2017

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