Suture granuloma simulating bladder neoplasm

Urology. 1980 Mar;15(3):304-6. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(80)90454-9.

Abstract

A large suture granuloma rarely may occur long after surgery using nonabsorbable suture. We report a case in which such a lesion simulated a bladder wall neoplasm.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Granuloma / diagnosis*
  • Granuloma / etiology
  • Granuloma / pathology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
  • Sutures / adverse effects*
  • Urinary Bladder / pathology
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Urinary Bladder Diseases / pathology
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / etiology