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Rectovaginal Fistula

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2010
Despite the prevalence and severe implications of rectovaginal fistula, there is no universally accepted evidence-based approach to surgical management. This article offers a disease-based review of traditional management strategies and highlights the variety of technical approaches that are currently effective for the eradication of this socially ...
Bradley J Champagne
exaly   +5 more sources

Rectovaginal Fistulas

Acta Chirurgica Belgica, 2000
The treatment of rectovaginal fistulas is controversial. The choice of the technique used for repair depends on many factors. Therefore the classification, etiology and treatment are discussed, in order to help decision making in the management of this troublesome disease.
Vaneerdeweg, W.   +3 more
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REPAIR OF RECTOVAGINAL FISTULAS

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1978
Twenty patients with rectovaginal fistulas involving the middle portion of the rectovaginal septum were repaired without failure. The transanal approach would appear to be superior since it allows better access to the rectum which is the high pressure side of this fistula. This technique gives excellent results in benign rectovaginal fistulas occurring
J C, Greenwald, B, Hoexter
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Simple rectovaginal fistulas

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2000
In regard to the causes of simple rectovaginal fistulas (RVF) we examined the methods of diagnosis and the efficacy and outcome of surgical procedures. The study included all of our patients diagnosed with simple RVF between December 1988 and July 1998 (n = 19).
M K, Baig   +6 more
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The Management of Rectovaginal Fistulae

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1983
Rectovaginal fistulae can be classified according to several characteristics: location, cause, and size. Naturally, the type of fistula determines what type of surgical procedure needs to be performed. The authors discuss several techniques that attempt to remedy high and low rectovaginal fistulae.
D A, Rothenberger, S M, Goldberg
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Rectovaginal fistula

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2002
Rectovaginal fistulas present a distressing problem for the patient and a challenge for the treating physician. Successful management must take into consideration the etiology of the fistula and the health of both the rectum and the patient.
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Low Rectovaginal Fistulas

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1987
Summary: Twelve patients aged between 25 and 48 years with parity ranging from 2 to 4 were treated for rectovaginal fistula at the First Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecoiogy, Catania University Medical School, Catania, Italy from 1965 to 1985. In all patients the rectovaginal fistula was in the inferior third of the vagina and of maximum diameter of 5 ...
F, Pepe   +4 more
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Rectovaginal fistula: Twenty years of rectovaginal repair

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 2016
AbstractAimTo identify the favorable factors in rectovaginal fistula (RVF) management.MethodsAfter Institutional Review Board approval (99‐0793B), we retrospectively studied all patients diagnosed, treated and followed up with RVF at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan between January 1990 and December 2009.
Tsia-Shu, Lo   +4 more
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Management of Rectovaginal Fistulae

Surgical Clinics of North America
A rectovaginal fistula is an epithelialized connection between the rectum and the vagina. These fistulae are stratified based on location, complexity, sphincter damage, and the status of the surrounding tissue. Multiple surgical treatments options are available and should be individualized based on the specific circumstances.
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