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Frontiers in Surgery, 2020 Many small low rectovaginal fistulas represent incompletely healed (third degree) perineal lacerations i. e., involving the sphincters. An individualized, systematic approach to these fistulas based on their size, location, and etiology provides a more ...
Elroy Patrick Weledji +2 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Overall, 21 patients with uterine, cervical, and vaginal aplasia were treated successfully with neovagina formation. In 6 out of 8 patients, with obstructed uterine cavity, anastomosis was successful; one underwent hysterectomy and one elective hemi‐hysterectomy.
Grigoris F. Grimbizis +5 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Achieving continence remains central to obstetric fistula recovery because of its strong association with improved social reintegration. However, the marked gains observed during the first 3 months after surgery suggest that early postoperative follow‐up and reintegration support may be important even for women with persistent symptoms.
Sianga Mutola +5 more
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Gracilis Muscle Flap for Recurrent Rectovaginal Fistula: a Case Report
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2018 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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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Perineal vulvar squamous cell carcinoma was identified in 147 of 571 cases. Owing to the anatomical proximity of these tumors to the anus, treatment selection may present considerable clinical challenges. The majority of patients (53%) underwent surgical treatment alone, whereas 23% received surgery combined with adjuvant radiotherapy and 24% were ...
Karin Kjölhede +4 more
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Successful endoscopic closure of a refractory postoperative rectovaginal fistula
Endoscopy International Open, 2019 Background and study aims A 71-year old female who received low anterior resection for rectal cancer visited Komatsu Municipal Hospital with complaints of passing feces from the vagina. Endoscopic examination revealed a postsurgical rectovaginal fistula.
Yutaka Matano +4 more
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Forceful Insertion of Hair Clutcher Leading to Rectovaginal Fistula: An Inhuman Act
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Prolonged foreign body impaction resulting in a rectovaginal fistula is one of the rare case scenarios presenting nowadays due to increased awareness and widespread availability of health care centers. Also, the taboo of reporting to healthcare personnel
Surender Verma +4 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore how nurses across international settings support the sexual wellbeing of people living with inflammatory bowel disease through their clinical practice. Design Qualitative descriptive study. Methods Online semi‐structured interviews and one focus group were conducted with nurses from Australia, Canada, Japan, the Republic of ...
Sayaka Wakai +4 more
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MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2026.The proposed sandwich total neoadjuvant treatment (TNT) strategy (NeoCT–CRT–NeoCT) represents a safe and effective therapeutic option for carefully selected patients with low‐risk distal locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). By sequentially integrating induction chemotherapy, concurrent chemoradiotherapy, and consolidation chemotherapy, this approach ...
Shuang Liu +17 more
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