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Table 4 Complications after sacrospinous ligament fixation in local anesthesia with light sedation in a fast-track setting

From: Fast track sacrospinous ligament fixation: subjective and objective outcomes at 6 months

Admitted to the ward on the day of the operation

Number of women

Complications to the pudendal block

 

 Short term sensory disturbance in the right leg

5

 Short term urinary retention

3

 Bleeding (no intervention)

1

 Nervousness

1

Re-admitted after discharge

 

 Wound infection

3

 Sepsis

1

 Urinary retention

1

Seen in the outpatient clinic after discharge

 

 Wound infection

4

 Disturbed vaginal sensation

1

 Persisting buttock pain (< 6 month)

1

 Persisting urinary retention (< 3 weeks)

2

  1. Data are presented as number of women