countries where obstetrical fistulae are common, the fistula surgeons may elect to repair
obstetrical fistula vaginally if the injury is secondary to vaginal pressure necrosis. However, if …

Recent advances have improved the success of vesicovaginal fistula (WF) repair—a
challenge that can test even the most experienced gynecologic surgeon. For example, it …

Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is an abnormal communication between the bladder and vagina
that results in involuntary urine loss through the vagina. The cause of VVF worldwide varies …

Vesicovaginal fistulas (VVFs) are a devastating consequence of prolonged labor in
developing countries and pelvic surgery in developed countries. Clinical history, physical …

The surgical repair of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) over the last two decades has evolved from
the transabdominal/transvaginal route to minimally invasive techniques of laparoscopy and …

Genitourinary fistula, an abnormal communication between the urinary (ureters, bladder,
urethra) and the genital (uterus, cervix, vagina) systems is a serious problem that is …

Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) has been a social and a surgical problem for centuries and
remains a challenge to surgeons. Though advances have been made in the understanding …

Introduction and hypothesis Two types of laparoscopic vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repairs,
the traditional transvesical (O'Conor) and extravesical techniques, dominate the literature …

Introduction and hypothesis The urogenital fistula is a devastating condition for women.
Despite advances in medical care, the vesicovaginal fistula continues to be a distressful …

Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is an abnormal communication between the bladder and the
vagina. Prompt diagnosis and timely repair are essential for successful management of …