Rectovestibular Fistula: Is Treatment Always Required?
The traditional teaching in the management of rectovestibular fistula involves corrective surgery, either in single or multiple stages. Usually, female children operated for the same are advised cesarean section during childbirth to prevent damage to the neoanus.
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Rectovestibular Fistula With Absent Distal Vagina in an Adolescent Nigerian Girl
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2002Rectovestibular fistula is the most common variant of anorectal malformations reported in girls. Rarely does the whole of the anorectum occupy an ectopic position in the vestibule of the vulva. The authors report a case of a 15-year-old girl with rectovestibular fistula associated with occult distal vaginal atresia that was managed successfully by ...
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Rectovestibular Fistula With Absent Vagina: A Unique Anorectal Malformation
Journal of Urology, 1998A very unusual anorectal defect consisting of a vestibular fistula and absent vagina is presented. Only two previous isolated reports were found in the literature describing a repair that included both abdominal and perineal approach. The authors present another technical alternative that allows the repair via posterior sagittal.Of 1,007 patients with ...
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Rectovestibular fistula—rarely recognized associated gynecologic anomalies
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2009Vestibular fistulas are the most common anorectal malformations (ARMs) in females. Associated gynecologic defects are rarely mentioned in the literature but may have serious clinical implications if undetected. The definitive repair of the ARM offers an opportunity for diagnosis and treatment of these conditions.Two hundred seventy-two patients with ...
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The Surgical Management of H-Type Rectovestibular Fistula: A Novel Modification
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2015Introduction H-type rectovestibular fistulas could be rare anorectal malformations or acquired diseases secondary to perianal infection. Various surgical procedures have been described in the literature, however the problem of recurrence still remains to be solved.
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Uncorrected Rectovestibular Fistula and Pregnancy: A Management Dilemma
Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 2012Abstract Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) represent a wide spectrum of congenital anomalies in which the anus fails to open normally onto the perineum. In females, the most common ARM is an imperforate anus with a rectovestibular fistula. There are limited data available on the optimal management of an uncorrected rectovestibular fistula in ...
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Single-stage repair for rectovestibular fistula without opening the fourchette
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2008Anorectal malformations are one of the most common congenital defects. This study is conducted to demonstrate new technique for treatment of rectovaginal fistula without disturbing the fourchette through posterior sagittal approach.All the patients of rectovestibular fistula admitted after the neonatal age were treated with posterior sagittal ...
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Primary versus multistage repair of congenital rectovestibular fistula
Menoufia Medical Journal, 2015Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and outcome of one-stage posterior sagittal anorectoplasty in cases of rectovestibular fistula. Background Rectovestibular fistula is the most common type of anorectal malformation in the female population. The standard treatment for rectovestibular fistula is the staged approach.
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Neonatal Sweet syndrome with associated rectovestibular fistula and review of the literature
Pediatric DermatologyAbstractAn otherwise healthy 4‐week‐old term female of Japanese heritage presented with a 1‐week history of asymptomatic progressive, generalized skin lesions. The lesion morphology, distribution, and dermatopathology result was consistent with Sweet syndrome. The patient was found to have a congenital type H rectovestibular fistula.
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Reconstruction of congenital rectovestibular fistula in an adult. Case report.
Annali italiani di chirurgia, 2023Anorectal malformations are common congenital anomalies but diagnosis and treatment in adulthood are quite rare. Treatment during adulthood may be challenging due to anatomic and physiologic changes. Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty may provide good cosmetic and functional results even in adult patients.
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