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Surgical Management Options for Rectourethral Fistula
Acquired rectourethral fistula (RUF) is an uncommon and complex condition, often requiring a multidisciplinary team for successful repair. The...
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Surgical Approach to Urethral Diverticulum and Urethrovaginal Fistula With Mesh Erosion
Introduction and hypothesisThis video illustrates a rare surgical case involving a urethral diverticulum, urethrovaginal fistula, and mesh erosion.
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Predictors and outcomes of surgical repair of obstetric fistula at Mekelle Hamlin Fistula Center, Northern Ethiopia
BackgroundObstetric fistula is a medical condition that involves an opening between vagina and bladder or vagina and rectum. From 2010 to 2013, on...
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Enhancing surgical precision: unveiling the impact of preoperative colonoscopy in anal fistula patients
BackgroundAnal fistula is a common benign anorectal disease that often requires surgical intervention for effective treatment. In recent years,...
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Posterior median surgical approach to anterior sacral meningocele complicated by rectothecal fistula
In this case report, we aimed to describe the clinical presentation, surgical approach, and follow-up of a patient with rare anterior meningocele...
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Predictors of recurrence and long-term patient reported outcomes following surgical repair of anal fistula, a retrospective analysis
PurposeSurgery for anal fistulas can result in devastating complications, including reoperations and fecal incontinence. There is limited...
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Acute Surgical Intestinal Failure. Sepsis and Enterocutaneous Fistula(s)
Acute surgical intestinal failure is commonly associated with abdominal sepsis, enterocutaneous fistula(s) and small bowel obstruction. It is a...
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Surgical repair of an aortoesophageal fistula after salvage thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a case report
BackgroundAn aortoesophageal fistula can prove to be fatal. Salvage thoracic endovascular aortic repair as a bridging therapy and radical surgery...
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Role of digital infrared thermal imaging in surgical management of fistula-in-ano
Anal fistulas represent an inflammatory condition with a connection formed between the anal canal and the perianal skin. Surgery aims to eradicate...
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Tracheostomy and Tracheoinnominate Fistula
A tracheostomy procedure creates an opening from the skin of the neck through the anterior wall of the trachea. A tracheostomy tube (or other airway...
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How to locate the fistula orifice of spinal extradural arachnoid cyst: Surgical experience and clinical outcome
BackgroundIn clinical practice, spinal extradural arachnoid cysts (SEAC) are relatively rare. The key to the treatment of SEAC is recognize and close...
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Role of Microbiome in the Outcomes Following Surgical Repair of Perianal Fistula: Prospective Cohort Study Design and Preliminary Results
BackgroundAnal fistulae are common, predominantly cryptoglandular, and almost invariably require surgical treatment. Recurrences are common for...
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Determinants and predictive model of failure of surgical repair of obstetric vesico-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
IntroductionSurgical repair of obstetric fistula aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, enabling affected...
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Surgical management of rectovaginal fistula after stapled transanal rectal resection for prolapsed hemorrhoids
Introduction and hypothesisRectovaginal fistula is an epithelium-lined direct communication route between the vagina and the rectum. The gold...
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Ureterovaginal Fistula Repair
Ureterovaginal fistulae most commonly occur after ureteral injury during pelvic surgery. Risk factors for the development of ureterovaginal fistulae...
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Efficacy of different surgical treatments for management of anal fistula: a network meta-analysis
PurposeCurrently, the anal fistula treatment which optimises healing and preserves bowel continence remains unclear. The aim of our study was to...
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Multifaceted surgical approach of combined thoracoretroperitoneal incision and midline abdominal incision for a secondary aortoenteric fistula
BackgroundWe report a one-stage surgery to the case of secondary aortoenteric fistula (sAEF) after prosthetic reconstruction of abdominal aortic...
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HEAL Africa score to predict failure of surgical repair of obstetric urethro-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
IntroductionObstetric fistula (OF) repair surgery aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, allowing affected...
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Optimal surgical management of duodenal fistula in Crohn’s disease: a Korean multicenter cohort study
PurposeDuodenal fistula in Crohn’s disease (CDF) is a rare condition with an unclear optimal surgical management approach. We reviewed a Korean...
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Urethrovaginal Fistula Repair
Urethrovaginal fistulas are abnormal communications between the female urethra and vagina. For the reconstructive surgeon, there are many challenging...