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Current Urology Reports, 2002
The most common cause of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) in North America is injury to the bladder during a hysterectomy. In underdeveloped countries, childbirth is the leading etiology of these fistulae. Although the diagnosis of a VVF usually can be readily made in an outpatient setting, care must be exercised not to overlook a second fistula or ...
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The most common cause of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) in North America is injury to the bladder during a hysterectomy. In underdeveloped countries, childbirth is the leading etiology of these fistulae. Although the diagnosis of a VVF usually can be readily made in an outpatient setting, care must be exercised not to overlook a second fistula or ...
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The Treatment of Vesicovaginal Fistulae
European Urology, 1996To review the options available for the surgical management of vesicovaginal fistulae (VVF).A comprehensive review of the literature related to the surgical management of VVF.Numerous methods for the treatment of VVF have been described. The success of surgical treatment is excellent, even for complex fistulae. There is an increasing move towards early
H H, Woo, D J, Rosario, C R, Chapple
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Vaginocystography in Vesicovaginal Fistulae
European Urology, 1979The importance of vaginocystography as an additional tool to excretory urography and cystoscopy in assessment of vesicovaginal fistulae is emphasized. A simple technique applicable even to large and multiple fistulae or a capacious vagina is described and discussed.
M S, Rao +7 more
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Annales d'urologie, 2004
Urinary fistula to the vagina has been described since the beginning of the written record. In developed nations, these fistulas are usually unfortunate complications of gynecologic or other pelvic surgery and radiotherapy. Historically, birth trauma accounted for most vesicovaginal fistulas, and it remains the major cause of urinary fistulas in many ...
Karyn Eilber +2 more
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Urinary fistula to the vagina has been described since the beginning of the written record. In developed nations, these fistulas are usually unfortunate complications of gynecologic or other pelvic surgery and radiotherapy. Historically, birth trauma accounted for most vesicovaginal fistulas, and it remains the major cause of urinary fistulas in many ...
Karyn Eilber +2 more
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Nondelay in Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1979Current attitudes toward closure of vesicovaginal fistulas have engendered a period of delay of three to six months prior to surgical closure. We believe that such delay is unwarranted, and describe our experiences with the closure of these fistulas as soon as the diagnosis is made.
L, Persky, G, Herman, K, Guerrier
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Obstetric vesicovaginal fistulas
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1970In analyzing 39 vesicovaginal fistulas of obstetric origin, repaired by the author in a 6 month period, it is found that the complication of postoperative stress incontinence is correlated with the location of the fistula more than anything else. A classification to predict the likelihood of stress incontinence and means of preventing it are thus ...
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AN INITIATIVE ON VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA
The Lancet, 1989Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) commonly caused by prolonged obstructed labor is one of the worst complications of childbirth. Afflicted women continuously leak urine and sometimes feces excoriating their mutilated vulvas and vaginas and often becoming social outcasts.
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Urology, 1977
A simple method of curettage of the fistulous tract, using an ordinary metal screw, has been successful in the cure of certain types of vesicovaginal fistulas. This technique applies to small, high, usually postoperative vesicovaginal fistulas in which the tissue appears normal and in which there is good blood supply and no evidence of scarring or ...
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A simple method of curettage of the fistulous tract, using an ordinary metal screw, has been successful in the cure of certain types of vesicovaginal fistulas. This technique applies to small, high, usually postoperative vesicovaginal fistulas in which the tissue appears normal and in which there is good blood supply and no evidence of scarring or ...
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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1956
H S, EVERETT, R F, MATTINGLY
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H S, EVERETT, R F, MATTINGLY
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Archivos espanoles de urologia, 2003
To review the etiology, diagnosis and available therapeutic options for vesicovaginal fistula.Bibliographic review on diagnosis and treatment of vesicovaginal fistulas.We review the complete diagnostic protocol for vesicovaginal fistulae, as well as the various surgical options available, all of them with high success rates.
V, Ramos Gutiérrez +2 more
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To review the etiology, diagnosis and available therapeutic options for vesicovaginal fistula.Bibliographic review on diagnosis and treatment of vesicovaginal fistulas.We review the complete diagnostic protocol for vesicovaginal fistulae, as well as the various surgical options available, all of them with high success rates.
V, Ramos Gutiérrez +2 more
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