A New Application for Bolt Cutters in Urogynecology: Challenging Removal of an Impacted Pessary
Consideration of instruments outside traditional gynecology including bolt cutters may be considered when faced with a difficult removal of foreign bodies embedded in gynecological tissues.
Authors
- Courtney Ritchie
- Tanaz R. Ferzandi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0703-6420)
- Carolyn Payne
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36518/2689-0216.2165
- Primary Topic
- Hemostasis and retained surgical items
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00