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The experience of treating distal rectovaginal fistulas of large size [PDF]
The incidence of rectovaginal fistula is 1 case per 100,000 population per year. Due to the polyetiology of this pathology, the number of patients with rectovaginal fistulas is much larger. The most common methods of treatment are: dissection or excision
V.L. Denisenko
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Martius fat pad flap procedure for management of obstetric rectovaginal fistula: A case report [PDF]
Obstetric trauma is a risk factor for rectovaginal fistula, and it is a challenge for both patients and surgeons. In this case report, we describe the surgical technique of the Martius fat pad flap for repair of a rectovaginal fistula.
Tri Hastono Setyo Hadi +6 more
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Rectovaginal fistulas are abnormal epithelial-lined connections between the rectum and vagina. They can be quite bothersome to both the patient and the surgeon due to their irritating and embarrassing symptoms and high failure rate after repair. An individualized, systematic approach to these fistulas based on their size, location, and etiology ...
Teresa deBeche-Adams, Jaime L. Bohl
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Laparoscopic management of a congenital H-type rectovaginal fistula in an infant
Congenital H-type rectovaginal fistula with a normal anal opening is a rare malformation. The authors encountered such a case in a 2-month-old girl. Both direct inspection and fluoroscopic examination did not identify the location of the fistula, but ...
Yu-Tang Chang
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Transvaginal repair of a rectovaginal fistula caused by transvaginal mesh prolapse surgery [PDF]
Introduction Transvaginal mesh surgery can cause mesh complications including rare rectovaginal fistula. We report a case of a rectovaginal fistula treated transvaginally without colostomy. Case presentation A 57‐year‐old female was referred to us due to
Aika Matsuyama +7 more
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Gracilis Muscle Flap for Recurrent Rectovaginal Fistula: a Case Report
We present the case of a 48-year-old patient with a recurrent rectovaginal fistula, who we treated surgically by transposing the gracilis muscle. The patient with a history of ulcerative colitis underwent colorectal resection with mechanical anastomosis ...
Mocian Flavius +2 more
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Rectovaginal Fistula Due to an Erosive Pessary: A Case Report
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when pelvic organs protrude through the vagina due to displacement from their normal anatomic position, as a result of a weakening of the pelvic muscles. Pessaries have long been used to treat POP, but they
Waleed Inayat Mohamed +5 more
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Treatment of Rectovaginal Fistula [PDF]
Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) is a challenging complication with unsatisfactory success and a significant burden for the patients. With insufficient clinical data due to the rare entity, the present state of treatments for RVFs was reviewed especially form ...
Kotaro Maeda, Norihito Wada, Atsuo Shida
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Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Crohn’s disease with rectovaginal fistula [PDF]
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disease, and few cases combine with Crohn’s disease. We present the first SLE patient concurrent with Crohn’s disease and rectovaginal fistula.
Heng Yeh +6 more
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Rectovaginal fistula in a dog with a normal anus: a case report [PDF]
A one-year-old, 2.6 kg, spayed female Maltese dog was referred with passage of faeces coming from the vulva, repeated vaginal discharge and vaginitis. Through physical examination, contrast radiograph and vaginoscopic exploration, the dog was diagnosed ...
S.Y. Lee +7 more
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