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The rare case of a true rectovaginal fistula and its repair

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Background: Within the spectrum of anorectal malformations, congenital rectovaginal fistulae are a rare but treatable entity. These less common variates can be treated much in the same fashion as other malformations such as imperforate anus or ...
Carly R. Richards   +2 more
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Transvaginal fistula flip and ligation for mid-and low rectovaginal fistula: an analysis of 62 cases

open access: yes结直肠肛门外科, 2022
[Objectives] To investigate the clinical efficacy of transvaginal fistula flip and ligation for mid-and low rectovaginal fistula. [Methods] This was a retrospective analysis of 62 patients with mid-and low rectovaginal fistula treated with transvaginal ...
Zeng Yixian   +4 more
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Surgical Management of Fistulating Perianal Crohn's Disease - A UK Survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIM: Around one-third of patients with Crohn's disease are affected by Crohn's fistula-in-ano (pCD). It typically follows a chronic course and patients undergo long-term medical and surgical therapy.
Alabiso   +31 more
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Pro-inflammatory cytokines in cryptoglandular anal fistulas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Sphincter-preserving procedures for the treatment of transsphincteric fistulas fail in at least one out of every three patients. It has been suggested that failure is due to ongoing disease in the remaining fistula tract.
Gosselink, M.P. (Martijn Pieter)   +5 more
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Outcome and refinements of gender confirming surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Gender dysphoria is a state in which the individual shows strong and persistent identification with the opposite sex. After thorough diagnostic assessment, the treatment includes gender confirming surgery (GCS). The efficacy and benefit of
Sigurjónsson, Hannes
core   +1 more source

Acquired rectovaginal fistula. [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 1994
Nine girls presented with an acquired rectovaginal fistula shortly after birth. All mothers tested were seropositive for HIV. It is suggested that an acquired rectovaginal fistula is an early manifestation of HIV infection in girls.
E S Borgstein, R L Broadhead
openaire   +3 more sources

Re-exploration of vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for vaginal reconstruction: Case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is a versatile and well-established reconstructive technique for many defects created as a result of colorectal and gynecologic extirpation. However, major re-operation in the pelvis following a VRAM
Cohen, Joshua G   +4 more
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Importance of the three-dimensional anorectal ultrasonography in deep endometriosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to demonstrate the importance of three-dimensional anorectal ultrasonography (US 3D) in the diagnosis of deep endometriosis and level of intestinal involvement in the decision of the therapy of endometriosis of rectovaginal ...
Bonatto, Mauro Willemann   +8 more
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Spontaneous Healing of a Rectovaginal Fistula Developing after Laparoscopic Segmental Bowel Resection for Intestinal Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
The surgical treatment of intestinal deep infiltrating endometriosis has an associated risk of major complications such as dehiscence of the intestinal anastomosis, pelvic abscess, and rectovaginal fistula.
William Kondo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal Necrosis: A Rare Complication of Palliative Radiotherapy for Sacral Spine Metastasis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Radiation proctocolitis is a common side effect of radiation therapy. In rare cases, chronic radiation injury can be severe enough to cause rectal necrosis. In this study, a case of rectal necrosis after sacral spine radiotherapy was presented.
Seyed Jalal Eshagh Hosseini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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