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Dural arteriovenous fistula with spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundThis paper analyzed the cases of dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) with spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) in the diagnosis and...
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Surgical management of complex perianal fistula revisited in a systematic review: a critical view of available scientific evidence
BackgroundTreating complex perianal fistulas in Crohn’s disease patients remains a challenge. Classical surgical treatments for Crohn’s disease...
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An independent prognostic factor in surgical cases of pleural empyema caused by common bacteria is the presence of a fistula
ObjectivesSome surgical cases of pleural empyema lead to death despite multidisciplinary treatment. The purpose of this study was to identify...
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Risk factors for bronchopleural fistula based on surgical procedure and sex in 4794 consecutive patients undergoing anatomical pulmonary resection
PurposeBronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a lethal complication, even in the modern era. Therefore, we investigated the details of patients with BPF to...
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Transanal fistula repair for the treatment of rectovestibular fistula with normal anus in female children: a 5-year single-center experience
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to review a 5-year operative experience of transanal fistula repair for the treatment of rectovestibular fistula...
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Efficacy of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid after surgical drainage of perianal abscess in the prevention of the development of anal fistula (PERIQxA study): study protocol for a multicenter randomized, double-blind clinical trial
BackgroundAnorectal fistula, which is a relatively common pathology, is the chronic manifestation of the acute perirectal process that forms an anal...
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A pilot study on staged surgery by delta video-assisted anal fistula treatment (dVAAFT) for complex anal fistula
Complex anal fistulas (CAF) present a challenge in achieving healing while preserving anal sphincter function. This study aims to introduce a novel...
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Surgical treatment trends and outcomes for anal fistula: fistulotomy is still accurate and safe. Results from a nationwide observational study
PurposeThe aim of the present study was to analyse current surgical treatment preferences for anal fistula (AF) and its subtypes and nationwide...
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Surgical repair for left coronary artery-right atrium fistula with giant coronary aneurysm
BackgroundCoronary artery fistula is a rare coronary anomaly which is defined as a communication between coronary artery and other heart chambers or...
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Surgical evolution in spinal dural arteriovenous fistula treatment—a 7 years monocentric experience
Accounting for 70% of all spinal vascular malformations, spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas (SDAVF) are the most common type of malformation....
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Comparison of clinical outcomes of anal fistula plug and endoanal advancement flap repair treating the complex anal fistula: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Anal fistula (AF) is a common disease with high prevalence and surgical operations are effective treatments in clinical work. There exist many...
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Case report: a case report and literature analysis on intestinal tuberculosis intestinal perforation complicated by umbilical intestinal fistula and bladder ileal fistula
BackgroundIntestinal tuberculosis is a chronic and specific infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis invading the intestine. Due to the...
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Direct superior sagittal sinus puncture via a surgical burr hole for curative embolization of the complex transverse-sigmoid sinus dural arteriovenous fistula: How I do it
BackgroundTransvenous embolization of high-grade dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) is challenging particularly when the direct sinus access is...
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Predictors of outcome for treatment of enterovaginal fistula
BackgroundEnterovaginal fistulas represent a serious complication of various diseases and therapeutic procedures, often associated with complicated...
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What is the most important factor to preserve hearing in lateral semicircular canal fistula surgeries, fistula size or bony structure?
PurposeCholesteatoma on lateral semicircular canal (LSCC) fistula > 2 mm in size is likely to be unmanipulated due to the risk of sensorineural...
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Impact of the surgical approach, considering Goh classification, on long-term results in patients with vesicovaginal fistula repair
BackgroundThis study aims to present long-term results, preoperative classification, and surgical approach in the therapy of vesicovaginal fistulas...
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Complete Second Branchial Fistula: A Rare Entity
Second branchial anomalies like branchial cyst, sinus or fistula are common lateral neck masses in pediatric age group but it is rare to encounter...
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Pharyngocutaneous Fistula Following Traumatic Neck Injury: A First of its Kind
Till date, a pharyngocutaneous fistula has been exclusively reported as a sequela of laryngo-pharyngectomy. We are reporting the first-of-its-kind...
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Delayed aorto-atrial fistula—a rare complication of tricuspid valve endocarditis
A patient with a history of endocarditis developed a fistula between the aorta and right atrium requiring surgical repair. The patient underwent...
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The efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and arteriovenous fistula reconstruction for immature arteriovenous fistula
BackgroundTo access the efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and arteriovenous fistula reconstruction for immature arteriovenous...
