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Rectovaginal Fistula Repair 1 Year Later

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Introduction Rectovaginal (RV) fistulas are notoriously difficult to treat. Various methods for repair exist, and refinements in techniques can lead to “successful” outcomes.
A. Hauch, Ryan M. McKee, Wai-Yee Li, J. Crowley, S. Ramamoorthy, M. Dobke   +5 more
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A rectovaginal fistula in a ferret (Mustela putorius furo) with a normal anus: a case report

, 2020
Background: Rectovaginal fistula is a rare congenital disorder of dogs and cats that may occur with or without imperforate anus. The condition is characterized by a communication between the dorsal wall of the vagina and the ventral portion of the rectum,
Kévin Schlax, Lucie Quiévreux, M. Mélin, Jolan Johnson, L. Diallo, Cyril Chovet   +5 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.
David A. Rothenberger, Stanley M. Goldberg   +1 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, Ma. Clarissa Uy-Patrimonio, Yu-Hsin Huang, Anil Krishna Dass, Nazura bt Karim   +4 more
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Outcomes of Rectovaginal Fistula Repair

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017
Objectives Rectovaginal fistulae (RVF) often represent surgical challenges, and treatment must be individualized. We describe outcomes after primary surgical repair stratified by fistula etiology and surgical approach. Methods This retrospective cohort study included women who ...
Heidi K. Chua, Benjamin M. Faustich, Amy L. Weaver, John A. Occhino, Jennifer J. Schmitt, Jenifer N. Byrnes, Kristin C. Mara   +6 more
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Repair of recurrent rectovaginal fistulas

Surgery, 2001
Recurrent rectovaginal fistulas (RRVFs) pose a challenging problem, which can be treated by different surgical procedures. We performed this study to determine the ultimate success rate of various repair techniques.Using a standard data collection form, we retrospectively reviewed charts of patients treated for RRVF.Between 1991 and 2000, 57 procedures
Tracy L. Hull, Amy L. Halverson, Jeffery Hammel, Crina Floruta, Victor W. Fazio, James M. Church   +5 more
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Nicorandil-induced rectovaginal fistula

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
An 82-year-old woman was admitted with feculent vaginal discharge and bleeding per vagina. Investigations revealed the presence of a rectovaginal fistula with no obvious etiology. Due to the surgical team's previous experience with nicorandil-induced ulceration, the drug was stopped. The rectovaginal fistula healed completely within 6 months.
Eunice J Minford, David Neely
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Rectovaginal and Rectourethral Fistulas

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2011
Rectovaginal and rectourethral fistulas occur infrequently but result in devastating complications to patients. They also pose unique challenges to the surgeons treating these fistulas. A thorough evaluation should be performed to determine the location, size, and etiology of the fistula that may include trauma, infection, inflammatory bowel diseases ...
Madhulika G. Varma, Hueylan Chern
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Transanal rectovaginal fistula repair

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1985
In this update, 15 additional successful transanal repairs followed for one to six years postoperatively for low rectovaginal fistulas without colostomies are added to the uniformly successful 20 patients presented in a 1978 report. Changes in perioperative routines have greatly enhanced cost efficiency and these modifications are enumerated.
Michael D. Moseson, Samuel B. Labow, Barton Hoexter   +2 more
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Rectovaginal fistula in Crohn's disease

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1979
Low rectovaginal fistulas occur in Crohn's disease but are not common. As with other manifestations of anorectal Crohn's disease, their incidence is directly proportional to the closeness of the diseased segment of bowel to the anus. Rectovaginal fistula in Crohn's disease signifies a bad prognosis.
Peter A. Tuxen, Alejandro F. Castro
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