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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

Obstetric fistula in Burundi: a comprehensive approach to managing women with this neglected disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: In Burundi, the annual incidence of obstetric fistula is estimated to be 0.2-0.5% of all deliveries, with 1000-2000 new cases per year. Despite this relatively high incidence, national capacity for identifying and managing obstetric fistula ...
A Browning   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Isolated rectal buttonhole tears in obstetrics: case series and review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: The management of isolated rectal buttonhole tears is not standardised and can be challenging in an acute obstetric setting.
Abdul H. Sultan   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical repair of rectovaginal fistula by combined transanal and transvaginal endoscopy: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Gastroenterology
The common causes of rectovaginal fistula include obstetric trauma, local infection, and rectal surgery, while rectovaginal fistula following hemorrhoid surgery is extremely rare. Rectovaginal fistulae (RVF) rarely heal without intervention.
Tian He   +11 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

A Case of Low Rectovaginal Fistula of Obstetric Origin: Treatment by Fistulotomy and Reconstitution or Advancement Flap?

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of surgical interventions for Crohn's anal fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Anal fistula occurs in approximately one in three patients with Crohn's disease and is typically managed through a multimodal approach. The optimal surgical therapy is not yet clear. The aim of this systematic review was to identify and assess
Alessandroni   +81 more
core   +1 more source

Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) to treat anal fistula: early results from a prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ligation of the intersphincteric tract (LIFT), a novel sphincter-saving technique, has been recently described with promising results. Literature data are still scant.
Angelucci, G   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Rectoperineal Fistula Presented 5 Months After Repair of Severe Obstetric Perineal Laceration: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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Akashi Yoshimasa   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Anorectal agenesis with rectovaginal fistula associated with uterus didelphys and vaginal septum

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Anorectal agenesis with rectovaginal fistula are extremely rare type of anorectal malformations (ARM) characterized by the absence of the anus and abnormal connection of the rectum to the vagina.
Maher AlZaiem   +3 more
doaj  

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