Periprostatic Abscess Extending to the Perineum Following Hydrogel Spacer Placement: A Case Report
Although rare, severe infectious complications can occur following hydrogel spacer placement. Careful patient selection and perioperative management are essential to reduce risk and ensure patient safety.
Authors
- Aya Niimi
- Shigenori Kakutani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7772-6921)
- Jun Kamei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0069-7392)
- Satoru Taguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1291-4294)
- Jimpei Miyakawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1684-5772)
- Yuta Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9698-4301)
- Haruki Kume (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9841-0857)
- Hotaka Matsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3655-8527)
- Daichi Hirata
Institutions
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJU Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.70114
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00